Christmas Poems by Wendy Cope carcanet And sport’s the stuff of

And sport’s the stuff of family lore – the wrong turn at Ballybrit that led to Connemara instead of the Galway Races

orders Gawain to seek him out a year hence

/ a poor people

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Christmas Poems by Wendy Cope carcanet And sport’s the stuff ofFor more than thirty years Wendy Cope has been one of the nations most popular and respected poets. Christmas Poems collects together her best festive poems, including anthology favourites such as 'The Christmas Life', together with new and previously unpublished work. Cope celebrates the joyful aspects of the season but doesnt overlook the problems and sadness it can bring. With lively illustrations to accompany the words, it is a book to enjoy this