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Poetry for Loving Life: Energizing Short Poems
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We all need a boost from time to time. If the daily grind is getting you down, try a shot of poetry. From rubbing along with colleagues to deciding what to wear in the morning, here are forty-five uplifting poems that distil life's sunny side.
From the author of Poetry for Life and Other Chronic Conditions.
'Crisp, witty, personal yet relatable poems…a wonderful, really enjoyable read' Liz Ison
'Poetry to make you smile' Eleanor Anstruther
LanguageEnglish
PublisherStraw Hat
Release dateJun 26, 2025
ISBN9781899587841
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Poetry for Loving Life - A. K. Davidson
About the Author
A. K. Davidson started writing poetry in 2022. Since then, her work has appeared in Good Housekeeping magazine and Pennine Platform, and her poetry on invisible illness has been adopted as a resource for medical students. For further information, visit www.therightword.co.uk. Find more poetry on her Instagram page: @mondayispoetry.
ALSO BY A. K. DAVIDSON
Poetry for Life and Other Chronic Conditions:
Short Poems from Long Covid
For you,
wherever you find yourself today.
Contents
Introduction
Foreword
Untitled
A Room of My Own
Hello Sunshine
Things I Love About January
Cup Runneth Over
Community
Luxuriating
Finding My Level
Concord
Life Edits
Wellness Miracle
Quiz
Taking the Plunge
Solo Traveller
Out Of Office
Sheer Delight
‘Mental Health Issues’
In a Stew
Point of View
Friendship
Poet Power
Colleagues
Joy Bathing
Monday Gratitude
Fresh Thinking
Do It
She Means Business
Glance Up
Empty Nesting
Love You, Mean It
Growing Up
Chrysalis
O Yoga Mat
Life Is Sweet
Fighting Talk
Cheesy Poem
Bringing In the Wheelie Bin
Happiness Is
This Is Me
Hug
Sunday Gratitude
Feed the Birds
Everyday Splendour
At the End of the Day
Acknowledgements
Resources
Introduction
This book is a follow-up to my first collection – but you do not need to have read Poetry for Life and Other Chronic Conditions to enjoy (I hope) what follows. I mention the fact for context. I wrote most of the poems that appear in these pages while coming-out-the-other-side of Long Covid. They are about finding joy and peace in everyday
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