{"product_id":"9781035001668","title":"Days Like These","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDays Like These\u003c\/strong\u003e by Brian Bilston is a delightful collection that presents a poem for each day of the year, weaving together the mundane and the extraordinary through the lens of daily observations and quirky celebrations. This anthology invites readers to reflect on the significance of everyday moments, transforming them into poignant and light-hearted poetic expressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBilston explores a wide range of themes, from the whimsical to the profound, capturing events such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe curious nature of Open an Umbrella Indoors Day\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe historical impact of the launch of the Rubik's Cube\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCelebrations of love, friendship, and the passage of time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach poem serves as a reminder that even the simplest of days can hold meaning and joy, urging readers to embrace the small wonders that often go unnoticed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Writing Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBilston's writing is characterised by its accessibility and charm. His playful use of language and clever wordplay make the poems not only enjoyable to read but also perfect for sharing aloud. The rhythmic quality of his verse and the relatable themes resonate with a wide audience, making it an ideal companion for poetry lovers and casual readers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLiterary Merit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection stands alongside other notable works of contemporary poetry, inviting readers to find delight in the passing days. Fans of Bilston's previous works, such as \u003cstrong\u003eA Poem for Every Day of the Year\u003c\/strong\u003e, will find familiar elements of whimsy and insight in this unique anthology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e“Every day has its own story to tell, and Brian Bilston captures them beautifully.”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Pan Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52951380558156,"sku":"9781035001668","price":12.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781035001668_front.webp?v=1765283003","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/de-eu\/products\/9781035001668","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}