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Charles Causley

    Charles Causley is a poet deeply rooted in Cornwall, his lifelong home. His work often draws inspiration from the region's rich tapestry of legends and landscapes, infusing his verse with a distinct sense of place. Causley's unique voice captures the essence of both the everyday and the mythical, making his poetry resonate with readers who appreciate lyrical depth and a strong connection to heritage. His writings explore enduring themes with clarity and a memorable cadence.

    Rising Early
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    The Puffin Book of Magic Verse
    Poetry please!
    Collected Poems (Revised)
    Collected Poems for Children: Macmillan Classics Edition
    • Poetry please!

      100 Popular Poems from the BBC Radio 4 Programme

      A selection of poems from the successful Radio 4 series, including Auden, Betjeman, Hopkins and MacNeice, with an introduction by Charles Causley. Founded in 1906 by J.M. Dent, the Everyman Library has always tried to make the best books ever written available to the greatest number of people at the lowest possible price. Unique editorial features that help Everyman Paperback Classics stand out from the crowd include: a leading scholar or literary critic's introduction to the text, a biography of the author, a chronology of her or his life and times, a historical selection of criticism, and a concise plot summary. Each Everyman title offers these extensive materials at a price that competes with the most inexpensive editions on the market-but Everyman Paperbacks have durable binding, quality paper, and the highest editorial and scholarly standards.

      Poetry please!
    • This collection of verse for children includes poems describing elves, changelings, wizards, ghosts, mermaids, incantations and curses. The editor has also included poems which seem to reflect the magic of the natural world and everyday life.

      The Puffin Book of Magic Verse
    • . Rupert Hart-Davis, 1961 1st ed, bright clean copy, with unclipped dustjacket, no markings, Professional booksellers since 1981

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