Poetry Prescription: Calm
$20.72
- Hardcover
80 pages
- Release Date
10 February 2026
Summary
This 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 calm.
- Soporifics, Sedatives & Balms for the Spirit
- to reduce Moments of Reflection & Serenity
- to be Present in the Moment
- a Calmative for Intention & Attention
Includes poems by William Blake, Emily Dickinson, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781035061594 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1035061597 |
| Author: | Deborah Alma |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Macmillan |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 80 |
| Release Date: | 10 February 2026 |
| Weight: | 132g |
| Dimensions: | 13mm x 120mm x 186mm |
| Series: | Poetry Prescription |
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Deborah Alma
Deborah Alma is a UK poet and editor. She has worked using poetry with people with dementia, in hospice care, with women’s groups and with children in schools. From 2012 she was the Emergency Poet offering poetry on prescription from her vintage ambulance. She co-founded the world’s first walk-in Poetry Pharmacy in Shropshire with her partner the poet James Sheard in 2019 and in June 2024 opened a second Poetry Pharmacy inside the Lush Spa on Oxford Street.
She is editor of Emergency Poet-an anti-stress poetry anthology, #Me Too – rallying against sexual harassment- a women’s poetry anthology, Ten Poems of Happiness, The National Trust Book of Nature Poems, Poetry Projects to Make and Do, and co-edited with Dr Katie Amiel, These Are the Hands-Poems from the Heart of the NHS, Dirty Laundry and the Poetry Prescription anthologies.
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