Let the Light Pour In: Morning Poems

For the past decade, Lemn Sissay OBE has composed a short poem as dawn breaks each morning. Life-affirming, witty and full of wonder, these poems chronicle his own battle with the dark and are fuelled by resilience and defiant joy. Let the Light Pour In is a collection of the best of these poems, and a book celebrating this morning practice. An instant Sunday Times Best Seller, this small hardback makes the perfect gift for a friend, or yourself, to spread some hope and joy.

'How do you do it?' said night
'How do you wake up and shine?'
'I keep it simple,' said light
'One day at a time'