Author(s): Sissay, Lemn,
Binding: Hardback,
Date of Publication: 21/09/2023,
Pagination: 192 pages,
Series: N/A,
Imprint: Canongate Books,
Published By: Canongate Books,
Book Classification: Poetry by individual poets
Dimensions: 119 x 185 x 21mm
Weight: 214g
ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9781805301134

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THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEARA SAINSBURY'S MAGAZINE BOOK TO GIFTFor 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'