Poems for Travellers

<p><b><i>Poems for Travellers</i> transports you to lands far and near in the company of some of the world's greatest poets such as Walt Whitman, John Keats and Christina Rossetti.</b><br><br>Part of the Macmillan Collector&rsquo;s Library, a series of stunning pocket-sized classics with ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover.<br><br>As internationally acclaimed author Paul Theroux writes in his introduction, &lsquo;Here is a collection of travel poetry composed by real travellers, weekending tourists, feverish fantasists, bluffers, dreamers, brave adventurers and resolute stay-at-homes. It succeeds in what poetry does best &ndash; inspires and consoles, reminds us of who we are, where we&rsquo;ve been, and where we might want to go next.&rsquo;</p>