Poems of Nature

Whispers of the Wild: Thoreau’s Nature Poems

The fifty poems compiled in ‘Poems of Nature’ represent the essence of Henry David Thoreau’s poetic observations. These selections, carefully preserved by Thoreau, capture his profound connection to the natural world. Many of these verses found their initial audience in Emerson’s ‘Dial’ or graced the pages of Thoreau’s own seminal works, ‘The Week’ and ‘Walden.’ Further poems were shared by Sophia Thoreau and his literary executor, Mr. Bl…