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The Poetry of Birds

Simon Armitage, Tim Dee

From Shelf: Swifts!

Birds are the most obvious wild things we have around us. Some of the best known, and most loved, poems in English are bird poems. This title features poems according to ornithological notes and provides fascinating information on the birds.

A STUNNING COLLECTION OF POEMS CURATED BY THE NEW POET LAUREATE AND THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FOUR FIELDS___________________________'Some of the most ethereal verse ever written' Sunday Telegraph 'A glorious collection of works old and new' Independent on Sunday 'Truly inexhaustible . . . to be read again and again' Daily Mail 'A rich and sustaining larder, a marvellously realized sourcebook of flights of feathered fancy' Guardian 'A life-affirming celebration of the commonplace yet enduringly mysterious creatures we share this world with and the poetry they have inspired' Daily Telegraph

Format:
Paperback / softback
Pages:
384
Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN:
9780141027111
Published Date:
24/2/2011
Dimensions:
198mm x 129mm x 22mm
Weight:
281g
Category:
Poetry by individual poets

RRP: £12.99

Format: Paperback / softback

ISBN: 9780141027111

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