Being Alive is the sequel to Neil Astley’s Staying Alive, which became Britain’s most popular poetry book because it gave readers hundreds of thoughtful and passionate poems about living in the modern world.Now he has assembled this equally lively companion anthology for all those readers who’ve wanted more poems that touch the heart, stir the mind and fire the spirit. Achetez les produits Neil Astley et profitez de la livraison gratuite en livre. Being Alive is about being human: about love and loss, fear and longing, hurt and wonder.
There's a problem loading this menu right now. His books include novels, poetry collections and anthologies, most notably the Bloodaxe Staying Alive trilogy: Staying Alive (Bloodaxe, UK 2002/ Miramax, US 2003), Being Alive (2004) and Being Human (2011), along with Essential Poems from the Staying Alive Trilogy (2012). But there are also poems for people of all faiths and religions, for agnosti and atheists, and most importantly for those who aren't sure what they believe, whose grief over loss is the more intense for not knowing what happens to the soul after death. Staying Human is the sequel to the Staying Alive trilogy of anthologies which have introduced many thousands of new readers to contemporary poetry.
A strong poem is not just for crisis. Staying Alive, Being Alive and Being Human have introduced many thousands of new readers to contemporary poetry, and have helped poetry lovers to discover the little known riches of world poetry. But this new book feels even more alive – I think it has a heartbeat, or maybe that’s my own thrum humming along with the music of these poets. 1 It contains hearty poems filled with every aspect of love, including many of the greatest poems in our literature - by writers such as Shakespeare, John Donne, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Emily Dickinson, Yeats and Auden. It's invigorating and makes me proud of being human' -Jane Campion. Passionfood opens with a starter selection of poems about attraction, desire and longing.
Retrouvez tous les produits Neil Astley au meilleur prix à la FNAC. ), Land of Three Rivers: The Poetry of North-East England, ( Select the department you want to search in. The anthology opens with a series of poems on human life and spiritual sustenance, starting with Rumi: ‘This being human is a guest house. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. A collection of classic and contemporary love poems. Livraison rapide !
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Neil Astley is editor of Bloodaxe Books, which he founded in 1978.
There are poems here for churchgoers and believers, including classic verses of grief and consolation by John Donne, Christina Rossetti, Emily Bronte and Emily Dickinson, the anonymous Do not stand at my grave and weep, and the poems read at Princess Diana's funeral.
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