Discover the amazing power of poetry that makes even the toughest times more bearable. This uplifting, moving, and humorous anthology features the most beloved poets of the past as well as contemporary voices that remind you to always look to the stars, no matter what challenges life throws your way. In "Poems for a World Going Down the Drain," you will find inspiration that takes you on a journey from overwhelm and escapism to peace and perspective, ultimately empowering you to take action. You will realize that life can still be quite beautiful. Thought-provoking, witty, political, inspiring, insightful, dark, and sometimes light, "Poems for a World Going Down the Drain" includes works by Nikita Gill, Kate Tempest, Hollie McNish, Wendy Cope, Kim Addonizio, Francine Elena, Larkin, Lorca, Tracy K. Smith, Emily Dickinson, Byron, and many more.