Instead of a Card: Ten Poems about Childhood History Buff Elevate your writing with this

Elevate your writing with this luxurious fountain pen from Kaweco

To wear it is to channel Sally Jay Gorce herself—a character with “the panache of Holly Golightly crossed with the naive knowingness of Holden Caulfield” (Boston Globe)

The Incurable from the February 23

We can’t believe someone so perfect has wandered into our lives

Because each set is made by hand

Instead of a Card: Ten Poems about Childhood History Buff Elevate your writing with thisA greeting that not only gives great pleasure but illuminates our liveslike a message in a bottle.Robert McCrum, writer and editor Ten Poems about Childhood is a title in the Instead of a Card series, based on the idea that sending a greeting card is a lovely gesture, and sending a booklet of poetry an even more meaningful one. Childhood must be one of poetrys very favourite subjects. Countless poems try to capture the light and shade of being very