The Book of Bird Poems, 9781399625630
Hardcover
Poetry takes flight: celebrate birds through verse and art.

The Book of Bird Poems

$35.99

  • Hardcover

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    28 October 2024

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Summary

Poetry in Motion: A Celebration of Birds in Verse

The wonder of birds has charmed and inspired poets down the centuries and across the globe. From Shakespeare’s ‘feathr’d king’ to Ted Hughes ‘butterfly lightness’, of swifts, this is a collection to stir the soul of any nature lover.

Our emotional and cultural connection to the bird world is captured in 60 of the best-loved poems, which include the work of Percy Shelley, Edgar Allan Poe, Longfellow and Keats. All of them acco…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781399625630
ISBN-10:1399625632
Author:Ana Sampson, Ryuto Miyake
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Laurence King Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:28 October 2024
Weight:315g
Dimensions:190mm x 142mm x 16mm
About The Author

Ana Sampson

Ana Sampson (Author)

Ana Sampson is the author of many bestselling anthologies including I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud and Other Poems You Half-Remember from School and Green and Pleasant Land: Best-Loved Poems of the British Countryside. Ana studied English Literature at the University of Sheffield, achieving both a BA and an MA. She works in publishing PR and has appeared multiple times on radio and television discussing books and poetry. Ana lives in Surrey with her husband, two daughters and two demanding cats.

Ryuto Miyake (Illustrator)

Ryuto Miyake is an illustrator and graphic designer based in Tokyo. Miyake prefers traditional drawing styles, using acrylic gouache applied with a thin brush on stretched-out watercolour paper, but his detailed illustrations have a contemporary look. His clients include Gucci, Toyota, Frieze and Bottega Veneta.

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