Poems to Live Your Life By
| Book | Poems to Live Your Life By |
| Selected by | Chris Riddell |
| Illustrator | Chris Riddell |
| Imprint | Macmillan Children's Books |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Copyright Holder (Selection) | Chris Riddell |
| Copyright Holder (Illustrations) | Chris Riddell |
| Printed and Bound by | CPI Group (UK) Ltd |
| Contributing Writer | William Shakespeare, Lord Byron, Robert Frost, Olive Runner, Edward Thomas, John Masefield, Brian Patten, Chris Riddell, Kate Tempest, Simon Armitage, Phoebe Bridgers, C. Day Lewis, Penelope Shuttle, Seamus Heaney, Imtiaz Dharker, Charles Causley, Carol Ann Duffy, John Keats, A. F. Harrold, Jackie Kay, Rumi, Leonard Cohen, William Butler Yeats, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Jenny Joseph, Christina Rossetti, Nick Cave, Philip Larkin, Lewis Carroll, Neil Gaiman, Walter de la Mare, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Ted Hughes, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Rachel Rooney, Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon, Sara Teasdale, Stevie Smith, Roger McGough, Dylan Thomas, Emily Dickinson |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | English |
| Location | London |
| Copyright | 2018 |
| Pages / Font | 198 pages |
| ISBN 13 | 978-1-5098-1437-4 |
| Printer's Key | 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2 |
| Barcode (EAN) | 9781509814374 |
| EAN 5 | 90100 |
| Price | UK £10.99 |
| Chapters | MUSINGS 'The isle is full of noises' from The Tempest — William Shakespeare 'There is a pleasure in a pathless wood' from Childe Harold's Pilgrimage — George Gordon, Lord Byron The Road Not Taken — Robert Frost Freedom — Oliver Runner Adlestrop — Edward Thomas Cargoes — John Masefield YOUTH The Minister for Exams — Brian Patten The Great Escape — Chris Riddell Thirteen — Kate Tempest I Am Very Bothered — Simon Armitage Smoke Signals — Phoebe Bridgers FAMILY Walking Away — Cecil Day Lewis Outgrown — Penelope Shuttle Digging — Seamus Heaney Tissue — Imtiaz Dharker Eden Rock — Charles Causley Safe Sounds — Carol Ann Duffy Bright Star — John Keats LOVE I Miss You — A. F. Harrold Something Rhymed — Jackie Kay There is a Field — Rumi Suzanne — Leonard Cohen He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven — W. B. Yeats Sonnet 18 — William Shakespeare Invitation to Love — Paul Laurence Dunbar The Sun Has Burst the Sky — Jenny Joseph A Birthday — Christina Rossetti Valentine — Carol Ann Duffy Love Letter — Nick Cave The Whitsun Weddings — Philip Larkin IMAGININGS Jabberwocky — Lewis Carroll Witch Work — Neil Gaiman The Listeners — Walter de la Mare Orphee — Neil Gaiman The Lady of Shalott — Alfred, Lord Tennyson NATURE Ode to a Nightingale — John Keats Moon-Whales — Ted Hughes The Windhover — Gerard Manley Hopkins The Language of Cat — Rachel Rooney WAR Dulce et Decorum Est — Wilfred Owen The General — Siegfried Sassoon There Will Come Soft Rains — Sara Teasdale ENDINGS Not Waving but Drowning — Stevie Smith Let Me Die a Youngman's Seath — Roger McGough Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night — Dylan Thomas 'Because I could not stop for Death' — Emily Dickinson 'To be, or not to be' from Hamlet — William Shakespeare 'Tomorrow, and tomorrow and tomorrow' from Macbeth — William Shakespeare Index of First Lines Index of Poets Acknowledgements About Chris Riddell |
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