Poems for Tortured Souls

by Liz Ison (Compiler)

Overview

Soothe your spirit with this emotional, romantic, must-have collection, an homage to some of the poets and writers who have inspired Taylor Swift.
 
This collection of timeless poems is a beautiful introduction to the passionate words that have inspired artists and lyricists for generations. Discover poetry that overflows with folklore, love, heartbreak, revenge, and peace—the perfect balm for any tortured soul.
 
Featuring poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay, Emily Dickinson, William Shakespeare, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Lewis Carroll and more, this moody and melancholy anthology celebrates the English language’s most famous poets, and the emotions that unite us.
 
Warning: these poems might make you cry!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780316584142
Publisher:	Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication date:	09/03/2024
Pages:	192
Sales rank:	47,594
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 8.30(h) x 0.70(d)
Age Range:	12 - 18 Years

About the Author

Liz Ison believes in the transformative power of poetry. Following the publication of her anthology, A Poem to Read Aloud Every Day of the Year, she has conducted workshops encouraging a daily poetry habit. She is a museum and gallery educator at the Charles Dickens Museum and the National Portrait Gallery in the UK.

Liz has a degree in English literature and social science from the University of Cambridge and a doctorate from University College London for research into childhood speech and literacy development. She invites you to follow Liz's Literary Quotes on Instagram @liz.ison