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THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

For the past decade, Lemn Sissay 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.

''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''

Let the Light Pour In

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    A Paperback by Lemn Sissay

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      Publisher Canongate Books
      Published 1 February 2025
      ISBN-13 9781837262670
      978-1837262670
      ISBN-10 1837262675
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      Fiction Poetry

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

      For the past decade, Lemn Sissay 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.

      ''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''

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