The language of flowers is as old as language itself. In the earliest poetry familiar plants were used to represent simple...

For thousands of years humans have variously worshipped trees, made use of them, admired them, and destroyed them— and poets have...

From Li Bai's 'Bring in the Ale' to Ted Kooser's 'Beer Bottle'; from Robert Burns's' John Barleycorn' to Carol Ann Duffy's 'John...

Given that insects vastly outnumber us (there are approximately 200 million insects for every human) it is no surprise that there...

Browning... , Browning...

Celebrated in their time and still popular over a century after their deaths, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett had a unique...

A comprehensive collection of the best of the villanelle – the first anthology of its kind. The highly structured villanelle is a...

Stoddart... , Кингсли...

The Art of Angling offers a bountiful catch of poems from around the world and through the ages on every aspect of the popular...

A celebration of fathers and fatherhood, this anthology features the richly varied voices of sons and daughters, and of fathers...