Poetry Prescription: First Aid Martin Wakefield poems both wildly inventive and

poems both wildly inventive and brainy

sometimes a personal anecdote about the role the poem played in his own life

There are poems about dinosaurs in their Jurassic heyday

Margaret Atwood

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Poetry Prescription: First Aid Martin Wakefield poems both wildly inventive andThis beautiful pocket sized hardback gift book contains carefully curated prescriptions in verse compiled by Deborah Alma, the founder of the Poetry Pharmacy. Life is lived with feeling and these poems will bring you reassurance. Poems as Panaceas; for days when the world is too much with us; for Immediate Reassurance and Remedies to Lift the Spirits Includes poems by Emily Dickinson, W B. Yeats, Danusha Lameris, Derek Walcott, Naomi Shihab Nye, Ada