Let the light pour in

£12.99

For the past decade, Lemn Sissay has composed a short poem as dawn breaks each morning. Life-affirming, witty and full of wonder, these poems chronicle his own battle with the darkness and are fuelled with resilience and defiant joy. ‘Let the Light Pour In’ is a collection of the best of these poems, and a book celebrating his morning practice.

ISBN: 9781805301134 Author: Sissay, Lemn Publisher: Canongate Publication Date: 21st September 2023 Imprint: Canongate Cover: Hardback Dewey: 821.92 (edition:23) Pages: 176 Language: English Readership: General - Trade / Code: K Category: Subjects: ,

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For the past decade, Lemn Sissay has composed a short poem as dawn breaks each morning. Life-affirming, witty and full of wonder, these poems chronicle his own battle with the dark and are fuelled by resilience and defiant joy. Let the Light Pour In is a collection of the best of these poems, and a book celebrating this morning practice.

‘How do you do it?’ said night
‘How do you wake up and shine?’
‘I keep it simple,’ said light
‘One day at a time’

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