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Staying alive

Real Poems for Unreal Times
Pages
496
Published
2002
Language
English

Synopsis

Staying Alive includes many of the great modern love poems and elegies, but it also shows the power of poetry in celebrating the ordinary miracle, taking you on a journey around many of the different aspects of everyday life explored in poems.

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About the author

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Neil Astley

Neil Astley is an editor and anthologist, widely recognized for his work in poetry. He edited the popular collection Staying Alive and the Bloodaxe Poetry Introductions series. His other works include Funny ha-ha, funny peculiar.