Poetry Please: The Seasons

Poetry Please: The Seasons PDF Author: Various Poets
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 0571325467
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 163

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Book Description
This new anthology of poems, favourites from the nation's longest-running and best-loved request programme for verse, moves with the seasons, following the turning year from John Clare's 'pale splendour of the winter sun' to John Keats's 'Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness', by way of Larkin's 'young-leafed June' and Gerard Manley Hopkins' 'glassy peartree leaves and blooms' when 'Nothing is so beautiful as Spring'. As the year changes, so we change with it. Since time out of mind our daily lives have been shaped and directed by the seasons, and it is here that we find poems about harvest and hardship, growth and new life, the warmth of the life-giving sun, Christmas and the closing of the year. Poetry Please: Seasonal Poems is a vital and generous gathering to treasure.

Poetry Please: The Seasons

Poetry Please: The Seasons PDF Author: Various Poets
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 0571325467
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 163

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Book Description
This new anthology of poems, favourites from the nation's longest-running and best-loved request programme for verse, moves with the seasons, following the turning year from John Clare's 'pale splendour of the winter sun' to John Keats's 'Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness', by way of Larkin's 'young-leafed June' and Gerard Manley Hopkins' 'glassy peartree leaves and blooms' when 'Nothing is so beautiful as Spring'. As the year changes, so we change with it. Since time out of mind our daily lives have been shaped and directed by the seasons, and it is here that we find poems about harvest and hardship, growth and new life, the warmth of the life-giving sun, Christmas and the closing of the year. Poetry Please: Seasonal Poems is a vital and generous gathering to treasure.

The Seasons

The Seasons PDF Author: Various Poets Various Poets
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780571325450
Category : Beirut (Lebanon)
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
This new anthology of poems, favourites from the nation's longest-running and best-loved request programme for verse, moves with the seasons, following the turning year from John Clare's 'pale splendour of the winter sun' to John Keats's 'Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness', by way of Larkin's 'young-leafed June' and Gerard Manley Hopkins' 'glassy peartree leaves and blooms' when 'Nothing is so beautiful as Spring'. As the year changes, so we change with it. Since time out of mind our daily lives have been shaped and directed by the seasons, and it is here that we find poems about harvest and hardship, growth and new life, the warmth of the life-giving sun, Christmas and the closing of the year. Poetry Please: Seasonal Poems is a vital and generous gathering to treasure.

Sharing the Seasons

Sharing the Seasons PDF Author: Lee Bennett Hopkins
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416902104
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96

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Book Description
A collection of 48 poems, 12 for each of the seasons.

Poetry Please: the Seasons

Poetry Please: the Seasons PDF Author: Various Poets
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780571331864
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 176

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Book Description
This new anthology of poems, favourites from the nation's longest-running and best-loved request programme for verse, moves with the seasons, following the turning year from John Clare's 'pale splendour of the winter sun' to John Keats's 'Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness', by way of Larkin's 'young-leafed June' and Gerard Manley Hopkins' 'glassy peartree leaves and blooms' when 'Nothing is so beautiful as Spring'. As the year changes, so we change with it. Since time out of mind our daily lives have been shaped and directed by the seasons, and it is here that we find poems about harvest and hardship, growth and new life, the warmth of the life-giving sun, Christmas and the closing of the year. Poetry Please: Seasonal Poems is a vital and generous gathering to treasure.

Poetry Please!

Poetry Please! PDF Author:
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN:
Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 132

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Sing a Song of Seasons

Sing a Song of Seasons PDF Author: Nosy Crow
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1536202479
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
Sing a Song of Seasons is a lavishly illustrated collection of 366 nature poems — one for every day of the year. Filled with familiar favorites and new discoveries written by a wide variety of poets, including William Shakespeare, Emily Dickinson, John Updike, Langston Hughes, N. M. Bodecker, Okamoto Kanoko, and many more, this is the perfect book for children (and grown-ups!) to share at the beginning or the end of the day.

Poems About Weather

Poems About Weather PDF Author: Joanne Randolph
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1508197148
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26

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Book Description
From the crashing boom of a thunderstorm to a gentle breeze on a sunny afternoon, the weather has a way of fascinating us every day. Nothing captures the magic of weather better than poetry. Young meteorologists and poets alike will love this collection of poems that capture the natural phenomena of weather. Even reluctant readers will be intrigued by the gorgeous illustrations that accompany the poems and enrich the text. Fun and accessible, this carefully selected collection is the perfect introduction to poetry, making this book an excellent tool for any language arts curriculum.

The Random House Book of Poetry for Children

The Random House Book of Poetry for Children PDF Author: Jack Prelutsky
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0394850106
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 254

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Book Description
The most accessible and joyous introduction to the world of poetry! The Random House Book of Poetry for Children offers both funny and illuminating poems for kids personally selected by the nation's first Children's Poet Laureate, Jack Prelutsky. Featuring a wealth of beloved classic poems from the past and modern glittering gems, every child who opens this treasury will finda world of surprises and delights which will instill a lifelong love of poetry. Featuring 572 unforgettable poems, and over 400 one-of-a-kind illustrations from the Caldecott-winning illustrator of the Frog and Toad series, Arnold Lobel, this collection is, quite simply, the perfect way to introduce children to the world of poetry.

The Seasons

The Seasons PDF Author: John N. Serio
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402712548
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 60

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Book Description
A collection of poetry celebrating the four seasons: summer, autumn, winter, and spring.

The Nation's Favourite Poems

The Nation's Favourite Poems PDF Author: Griff Rhys Jones
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0563387823
Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 194

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Book Description
Contains the top 100 poems from a poll conducted by The Bookworm in 1995.