{"product_id":"ten-poems-about-yorkshire","title":"Ten Poems about Yorkshire","description":"\u003cp\u003eVikings, Romans, Normans. Grand industrial cities and national parks. Yorkshire encompasses so much that it probably takes poetry to do it justice. And who better to choose the poems than the ‘Bard of Barnsley’\u0026amp;nbsp;Ian McMillan,\u0026amp;nbsp;who still lives in the Yorkshire town where he was born.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe poems travel the length, breadth and depth of the county, taking in weather (there’s more than enough rain), cricket and coal-mining, alongside barges on the Humber and the wild glories of the Dales. Everywhere there is the sense of a deep-rooted history in a county where:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“what you see is not\u003cbr\u003ethe whole story but the seam of something\u003cbr\u003eprecious gone underground, a darkly silver trail”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003efrom ‘The 1984 Perspective’ by Maura Dooley\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYorkshire, it appears, is not only a place but a state of mind – and these poems demonstrate that invigorating fact in a rich variety of ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePamphlets are supplied with an envelope for posting and a bookmark for a special message. Whether you’re choosing for a friend or for yourself, we think you’ll find you’re spoilt for choice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kemps General Store \u0026 Kemps Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55081932030338,"sku":null,"price":6.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0374\/4576\/3117\/files\/9781913627270.jpg?v=1743181714","url":"https:\/\/www.kempsgeneralstore.live\/products\/ten-poems-about-yorkshire","provider":"Kemps General Store \u0026 Kemps Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}