A Whale of a Time Anthony Burgess James knew hundreds of poems

James knew hundreds of poems by heart

In this book

’ – George Szirtes on Anne Stevenson

great metaphorical beauty

The Poetry Book Society are thrilled to be the online bookshop partners for The Forward Prizes for Poetry for another year

A Whale of a Time Anthony Burgess James knew hundreds of poemsA brilliantly illustrated collection of 366 hilarious poems to keep you laughing all year round! From rib ticklingly funny to wryly witty, each poem in this uplifting collection is guaranteed to put a smile on your face and is perfect for reading aloud to share even more side splitting hilarity with family and friends. Whether it's a poem about socks or spaniels, eggs or elephants, this bright and brilliant collection will bring you cheer and laughter