Around Britain in Poems

By Paul S Shaw

Product Description

A joyful, witty and heartfelt poetic journey around Britain - perfect for lovers of travel, nostalgia and the quirks that make this island unforgettable.

In Around Britain in Poems, Paul S Shaw invites readers on a warm and wonderfully observant tour of the nation's coastlines, landmarks, towns and hidden corners. Each poem captures the character of a place - its humour, its history, its people - with Shaw's signature blend of charm, clarity and gentle mischief.

From the bright bustle of Blackpool to the quiet dignity of the Cenotaph, from the rugged calm of Sennen Cove to the proud tradition of the Chelsea Pensioners, this collection celebrates the spirit of Britain in all its variety. Shaw's writing is accessible, vivid and full of heart, making this a book to savour, share and return to again and again.

Whether you're a poetry lover, a traveller, a history enthusiast or simply someone who enjoys a good laugh wrapped in lyrical storytelling, this collection offers a fresh, affectionate look at the places that shape us.

The book was inspired by Sonny Green, a finalist in the hit TV show Britain's Got Talent.What You'll Find Inside

Poetic snapshots of Britain's most iconic and characterful locations

Humour, warmth and gentle satire woven through every page

Evocative scenes that bring landscapes, landmarks and local life to life

A celebration of British identity, eccentricity and resilience

Perfect for reading aloud, gifting, or dipping into whenever you need a smile

Ideal For Readers Who Enjoy

Travel writing with personality

Poetry that's accessible, rhythmic and full of charm

Books that celebrate British culture and everyday life

Collections that make you laugh, reminisce and reflect

A Love Letter to Britain

Around Britain in Poems is more than a poetry collection - it's a celebration of the places we treasure, the stories we share and the humour that keeps us going. A delightful companion for your coffee table, suitcase or bedside shelf.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GVDZ3L23
• ISBN13: 9798253406090
• Release Date: March 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"