Bright Poems For Dark Days: An Anthology of Hope - Julie Sutherland

This book of joyous and uplifting poetry is a welcome beacon of hope and happiness in difficult and challenging times, collected together with beautiful illustrations and context for each poem. Bright, joyful art to inspire hopefulness is combined with carefully curated poems, chosen to lift the spirits through the healing power of words. 

There are eight sections on the themes of hope, resilience and courage, joy, nature and escape, love, tranquillity, gratitude and comfort. Featuring writers from Oscar Wilde to Emily Dickinson, Robert Louis Stevenson to Maya Angelou, William Blake to Warsan Shire, the selections are accompanied by explanations and illuminating context that reinforce the positive mental health message.