How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside

<p><b>Why do we write poetry?</b><br><b>Who should write it?</b><br><b>And where do you even start?</b><br>Well, Brian Bilston, one of the UK’s most hilarious and best-loved poets, is here to take us through the hows, whys and whats of reading, writing and enjoying poetry every day.<br>With his characteristic wit and charm, Bilston accompanies us through the jungle of imagination to the source of inspiration, takes us under the bonnet of a sonnet and over the fear of literary devices. He gives us a whirlwind tour through the history of verse, and shows us why human poetry will always triumph over any attempts by AI.<br>Showcasing over a hundred brand-new poems, and including practical critiques of some of his greatest hits, every page is an immensely pleasurable deep-dive into the life-affirming craft of poetry and a passionate argument for why we should all pick up a pen.<br><b><i>How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside</i> is for anyone who loves words and all the things they can do.</b></p>