The Dover Anthology of Bird Poetry
The Dover Anthology of Bird Poetry
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Poets have long treated birds as a captivating source of inspiration. They use birds as compelling symbols of beauty, death, eternity, life, love, power, religious beliefs, and superstitions.
The engaging and profound selections from classic to contemporary authors include poems by William Blake, Anne Brontë, Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, Herman Melville, Edgar Allan Poe, Wallace Stevens, Walt Whitman, William Carlos Williams, William Butler Yeats, and more than two dozen others. This anthology is ideal for classroom use, independent study, and personal perusal.