Christmas Poems by Carol Ann Duffy Julia Blackburn Micheál Ó Cuaig and Áine

Micheál Ó Cuaig and Áine Ní Ghlinn

Her first Collected Poems includes all of the poems from her nine acclaimed volumes of adult poetry - from Standing Female Nude to Ritual Lighting (2014) - as well as her much-loved Christmas poems

With sumptuous finishes including cloth binding

and the Scholar is an eloquent plea for the centrality

Christmas Poems by Carol Ann Duffy Julia Blackburn Micheál Ó Cuaig and ÁineThis beautifully illustrated collection brings together, for the first time, Carol Ann Duffys much celebrated festive poems. For a decade, while she was Poet Laureate, Carol Ann Duffy gifted her thousands of readers an illustrated poem every Christmas, transporting them in one year to a seventeenth century festival on the frozen Thames, in another to Western Front to witness the famous 1914 truce, then to a sweet winters night in the South of France