Off the Shelf by Carol Ann Duffy Mary O'malley in the literal sense –

in the literal sense – these are poems we can feel

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Off the Shelf by Carol Ann Duffy Mary O'malley in the literal sense –In Off the Shelf: A Celebration of Bookshops in Verse, Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy has commissioned a selection of the UK's most loved and lauded poets to each write a poem in celebration of books and bookshops the worlds they hold, the freedoms they promise, and the memories they evoke. From a basement of forgotten books to the shelves of a cramped Welsh arcade, from the poetry corner of the local bookstore to the last bookshop standing in a post