{"product_id":"poems-about-birds-9781529096262","title":"Poems About Birds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe beauty of birds has inspired many writers, and this annotated edition of Poems About Birds selects the best from H. J. Massinghams original collection, published in 1922. The Macmillan Collectors Library features pocket-sized classics with ribbon markers, making them perfect gifts or a treat for book lovers. The book spans from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century and celebrates countless varieties of birds through the eyes of classic poets. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 224 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30 March 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pan Macmillan\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe captivating allure of birds has ignited the creative spirits of countless writers throughout history. Their vibrant hues, effortless flight, delicate grace, and whimsical demeanor have served as a source of endless inspiration for artists across various mediums. The rich tapestry of our literature, particularly our poetry, is teeming with avian imagery, reflecting the profound connection between humans and these feathered creatures. In this annotated edition of \"Poems About Birds,\" we present a curated selection of the finest verses from H. J. Massinghams original collection, originally published in 1922. Part of the esteemed Macmillan Collectors Library, this series of exquisite, pocket-sized classics features elegant ribbon markers, making them perfect gifts or a delightful treat for any book aficionado.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpanning from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century, \"Poems About Birds\" encapsulates the captivating essence of birds through the poetic lens of renowned poets. From John Keats' renowned \"Ode to a Nightingale\" to Sylvia Lynds' enchanting \"The Return of the Goldfinches\" and from Alfred Lord Tennyson's majestic \"The Eagle\" to William Wordsworth's poignant \"To The Skylark,\" this anthology showcases a diverse range of bird species, each celebrated in its unique way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough these timeless verses, readers are invited to immerse themselves in the world of birds, exploring their habitats, behaviors, and the profound impact they have on human lives. The poets' skillful wordsmithing and vivid imagery transport us to the wingspan of these magnificent creatures, evoking a sense of wonder, awe, and appreciation for the natural world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you are a seasoned poetry enthusiast or a newcomer seeking to discover the beauty of bird-inspired poetry, \"Poems About Birds\" is a treasure trove of literary delights. Let these verses transport you to a realm where birds soar, sing, and ignite the imagination, reminding us of the profound connection between humans and the feathered wonders of our world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 134g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 100 x 158 x 17 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781529096262\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"H. J. Massingham","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44138528506106,"sku":"9781529096262","price":7.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1680269901036_book.jpg?v=1680274307","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/poems-about-birds-9781529096262","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}