Cornish Poet Clive Blake has long been celebrated for his rare ability to weave humour, emotional depth, and social awareness into poetry that feels both timeless and unmistakably rooted in Cornwall. His work captures the pulse of the region's landscapes, culture, and character, offering readers a vivid sense of place alongside reflections that resonate far beyond its borders.
In this updated edition, Blake brings together his trademark blend of wit, warmth, and insight. Whether exploring nature, memory, identity, or the quirks of everyday life, his poems reveal a writer whose voice is as inviting as it is distinctive. Recognised globally and frequently discovered through his widely read online pieces, Blake continues to bridge the personal and the universal with effortless clarity.
For readers seeking poetry that is accessible yet profound, grounded yet expansive, this volume showcases a modern poetic treasure at the height of his craft.
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Clive Blake is a Cornish poet whose work is shaped by the rugged coastline, mining heritage, and quiet magic of the far West. A performance poet as well as a writer, he brings a storyteller's rhythm to the page, blending humour, humanity, and a deep sense of place. His poems often explore the everyday moments that reveal something larger - connection, memory, resilience, and the enduring pull of home.
Born and raised in Cornwall, Clive continues to draw inspiration from its landscapes and communities, sharing his work at events, festivals, and venues across Cornwall.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Starr, Elektra Jade (illustrateur). Paperback. Cornish Poet Clive Blake has long been celebrated for his rare ability to weave humour, emotional depth, and social awareness into poetry that feels both timeless and unmistakably rooted in Cornwall. His work captures the pulse of the region's landscapes, culture, and character, offering readers a vivid sense of place alongside reflections that resonate far beyond its borders.In this updated edition, Blake brings together his trademark blend of wit, warmth, and insight. Whether exploring nature, memory, identity, or the quirks of everyday life, his poems reveal a writer whose voice is as inviting as it is distinctive. Recognised globally and frequently discovered through his widely read online pieces, Blake continues to bridge the personal and the universal with effortless clarity.For readers seeking poetry that is accessible yet profound, grounded yet expansive, this volume showcases a modern poetic treasure at the height of his craft. A warm, witty collection of poems rooted in Cornwall. Clive offers heartfelt reflections on everyday life, blending insights, humour and a strong sense of place. Praised for his unique voice and emotional clarity, his work celebrates the wonder in ordinary moments. Blake being described by the Mosaic Digest Magazine as a "Global poetic treasure." This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781919502809
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Starr, Elektra Jade (illustrateur). nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Clive's Uni¿Verse is a heartfelt and uplifting collection of Cornish poetry celebrating the richness of everyday life, the beauty of the natural world, and the deep cultural spirit of Cornwall. With warmth, humour, and keen observation, Cornish poet Clive Blake captures the fragile, funny, and profoundly human moments that shape our shared experience. His poems honour Cornish landscapes, stories, and voices while also looking outward with curiosity, compassion, and a love of rhythm and rhyme.The collection opens with a Foreword by Elizabeth Dale - 'The Cornish Bird' - the respected writer, podcaster, and storyteller known for exploring Cornish heritage, folklore, and place. Her introduction situates Blake's work within the long tradition of Cornish storytelling, highlighting how poetry connects communities across generations and how regional identity continues to inspire contemporary writers.Accessible, relatable, and deeply rooted in a sense of place, this collection will appeal to readers who enjoy nature poetry, inspirational poetry, and writing that celebrates belonging, memory, humour, and the beauty of the everyday. Blake's poems offer comfort, reflection, and gentle wisdom, drawing on the rhythms of Cornish life and the universal experiences that unite us.Blake offers a joyous and thoughtful perspective on life - a voice that The Mosaic Digest Magazine describes as 'a global poetic treasure.'Perfect for readers seeking uplifting verse, regional writing, and poetry that blends tradition with a modern, heartfelt touch, Clive's Uni¿Verse invites you to pause, smile, and rediscover the extraordinary within the ordinary. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781919502809
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