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The Emergency Poet
Edited by Deborah Alma (The Emergency Poet)
Extent: 192 pages
Size: 198x129mm
Publication Date: 01/10/2015
About the Book
A brilliant new anthology of poems that will help you to overcome stress, depression and other anxieties.
Arranged by spiritual ailment, the sections include a range of verse, new and old, which may be of comfort to those in need of a pick-me-up for the soul.
The collection has been carefully compiled by Deborah Alma, the world's first and only emergency poet, who travels to schools, libraries, festivals and other events in her 1970s ambulance to offer consultations and prescribe poems as cures for various maladies.
This collection is designed to lift your mood and offers poetic help whenever it may be required.
Other poetry collections include The Everyday Poet: Poems to Live By.
Reviews
- 'Overcome stress, feeling low and other anxieties with The Emergency Poet', Top Sante Magazine
- 'She prescribes poems for all kinds of ills and this collection is a lovely read.', The Sun
- 'This thoughtful and moving anthology distils her warmth and wisdom into ‘verse cures’ aimed at a variety of ills from insomnia and stress to sadness and the burdens of grief, allowing readers to dip into their favorites as and when the mood takes them.', Lancashire Evening Post
- 'Overcome the blues, stress and anxiety with this pick-me-up for the soul.', Woman's Weekly Magazine