Ten Poems about Bicycles
Candlestick Press is a small, independent press publishing beautiful âInstead of a cardâ poetry pamphlets. Based in Nottingham in the UK, weâve been making our mini-anthologies since 2008 and have now sold over 915,000 titles â which means that weâve shared over nine million poems with our readers all over the world.
This second edition of our much-loved mini-anthology of bicycle poems is a real treat. Invigorated by some delightful new poems, the selection takes us along the highways and byways of cycling lore, from a freewheeling nun relishing the exhilaration of being on a bike on a hot summerâs day to the young man cycling in his brand new soldierâs uniform at the start of World War One.
In a captivating poem about young love, a girl is waiting to meet a boy whose bicycle seems to encapsulate his glamour:
âHe rides
A bicycle that glitters like
The wind.âfrom âGirl, Boy, Flower, Bicycleâ by MK Joseph
Poignant, humorous and unexpected by turn, these poems will delight anyone who loves cycling â as well as those who just like to remember those carefree days when falling off didnât seem to matter.
Our pamphlets are supplied with an envelope for posting, a bookmark for a special message and an âInstead of a cardâ sticker to seal the back of the envelope for a lovely finishing touch.
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Ten Poems about Bicycles
Candlestick Press is a small, independent press publishing beautiful âInstead of a cardâ poetry pamphlets. Based in Nottingham in the UK, weâve been making our mini-anthologies since 2008 and have now sold over 915,000 titles â which means that weâve shared over nine million poems with our readers all over the world.
This second edition of our much-loved mini-anthology of bicycle poems is a real treat. Invigorated by some delightful new poems, the selection takes us along the highways and byways of cycling lore, from a freewheeling nun relishing the exhilaration of being on a bike on a hot summerâs day to the young man cycling in his brand new soldierâs uniform at the start of World War One.
In a captivating poem about young love, a girl is waiting to meet a boy whose bicycle seems to encapsulate his glamour:
âHe rides
A bicycle that glitters like
The wind.âfrom âGirl, Boy, Flower, Bicycleâ by MK Joseph
Poignant, humorous and unexpected by turn, these poems will delight anyone who loves cycling â as well as those who just like to remember those carefree days when falling off didnât seem to matter.
Our pamphlets are supplied with an envelope for posting, a bookmark for a special message and an âInstead of a cardâ sticker to seal the back of the envelope for a lovely finishing touch.
Paperback | 20 printed pages
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Candlestick Press is a small, independent press publishing beautiful âInstead of a cardâ poetry pamphlets. Based in Nottingham in the UK, weâve been making our mini-anthologies since 2008 and have now sold over 915,000 titles â which means that weâve shared over nine million poems with our readers all over the world.
This second edition of our much-loved mini-anthology of bicycle poems is a real treat. Invigorated by some delightful new poems, the selection takes us along the highways and byways of cycling lore, from a freewheeling nun relishing the exhilaration of being on a bike on a hot summerâs day to the young man cycling in his brand new soldierâs uniform at the start of World War One.
In a captivating poem about young love, a girl is waiting to meet a boy whose bicycle seems to encapsulate his glamour:
âHe rides
A bicycle that glitters like
The wind.âfrom âGirl, Boy, Flower, Bicycleâ by MK Joseph
Poignant, humorous and unexpected by turn, these poems will delight anyone who loves cycling â as well as those who just like to remember those carefree days when falling off didnât seem to matter.
Our pamphlets are supplied with an envelope for posting, a bookmark for a special message and an âInstead of a cardâ sticker to seal the back of the envelope for a lovely finishing touch.
