{"product_id":"fourteen-poems-about-kissing","title":"Fourteen Poems about Kissing","description":"\u003cp\u003eMost of us can remember our first kiss, whether it was glorious and transporting or merely awkward. Kissing, it transpires, can happen anywhere – on a train, in a city park or against a kitchen fridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe poems dramatise the fact that a kiss can make time stand still or send us into a dizzy spin:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“And the world all whirling\u003cbr\u003eRound in joy\u003cbr\u003eLike the dance of a dervish…”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem class=\"is-italic\"\u003efrom ‘Kisses in the Train’ by DH Lawrence\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe selection wouldn’t be complete without a sly antidote to all this romance, which is why we’ve included\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.candlestickpress.co.uk\/biograpy\/ruefle-mary\/\" title=\"View Mary Ruefle Biography\"\u003eMary Ruefle’s\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e‘Why I Am Not A Good Kisser’ with its inventory of things not to do or think about when a kiss is in the offing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoems by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.candlestickpress.co.uk\/biograpy\/addonizio-kim\/\" title=\"View Kim Addonizio Biography\"\u003eKim Addonizio,\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.candlestickpress.co.uk\/biograpy\/allen-seiffert-marjorie\/\" title=\"View Marjorie Allen Seiffert Biography\"\u003eMarjorie Allen Seiffert,\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.candlestickpress.co.uk\/biograpy\/browning-elizabeth-barrett\/\" title=\"View Elizabeth Barrett Browning Biography\"\u003eElizabeth Barrett Browning,\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.candlestickpress.co.uk\/biograpy\/burns-robert-2\/\" title=\"View Robert Burns Biography\"\u003eRobert Burns,\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.candlestickpress.co.uk\/biograpy\/drummond-of-hawthornden-william\/\" title=\"View William Drummond of Hawthornden Biography\"\u003eWilliam Drummond of Hawthornden,\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.candlestickpress.co.uk\/biograpy\/grunewald-hattie\/\" title=\"View Hattie Grünewald Biography\"\u003eHattie Grünewald,\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.candlestickpress.co.uk\/biograpy\/lawrence-dh\/\" title=\"View DH Lawrence Biography\"\u003eDH Lawrence,\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.candlestickpress.co.uk\/biograpy\/lumsden-roddy\/\" title=\"View Roddy Lumsden Biography\"\u003eRoddy Lumsden,\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.candlestickpress.co.uk\/biograpy\/mills-david\/\" title=\"View David Mills Biography\"\u003eDavid Mills,\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.candlestickpress.co.uk\/biograpy\/quraishi-shazea\/\" title=\"View Shazea Quraishi Biography\"\u003eShazea Quraishi,\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.candlestickpress.co.uk\/biograpy\/ruefle-mary\/\" title=\"View Mary Ruefle Biography\"\u003eMary Ruefle,\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.candlestickpress.co.uk\/biograpy\/spear-roberta\/\" title=\"View Roberta Spear Biography\"\u003eRoberta Spear,\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.candlestickpress.co.uk\/biograpy\/teasdale-sara\/\" title=\"View Sara Teasdale Biography\"\u003eSara Teasdale\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.candlestickpress.co.uk\/biograpy\/toomer-jean\/\" title=\"View Jean Toomer Biography\"\u003eJean Toomer.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover illustration by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.candlestickpress.co.uk\/biograpy\/boccaccini-meadows-sara\/\" title=\"View Sara Boccaccini Meadows Biography\"\u003eSara Boccaccini Meadows.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Poetry Pharmacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55336284815744,"sku":"B-CP-001","price":6.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/9436\/9563\/files\/fourteen-poems-about-kissing-poetry-pamphlet-pack-shot.jpg?v=1750340577","url":"https:\/\/poetrypharmacy.live\/products\/fourteen-poems-about-kissing","provider":"The Poetry Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}