The Poetry World of John Agard by John Agard, illustrated by Shirley Hottier Novels in Verse desire and solitude

desire and solitude

Against such injunctions

and in the Early Poems and Juvenilia (2005)

in the mid-1970s

 Feral’s voices carve out a space in the borderlands

The Poetry World of John Agard by John Agard, illustrated by Shirley Hottier Novels in Verse desire and solitudeShortlisted for the CLiPPA: the only award solely to highlight published poetry for children. A towering figure in the childrens and YA poetry world, John Agard has chosen favourite poems from eight of his previously published collections: I Din Do Nuttin; Say it Again, Granny; No Hickory, No Dickory, No Dock; Laughter is an Egg; Grandfather's Old Bruk a Down Car; We Animals Would Like a Word With You; Come Back to Me My Boomerang, and Points of View