Overheard On A Saltmarsh (Young Picador)

by Carol Ann Duffy (Editor)

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  Paperback
  2003

  $3.25

  A wonderful, exhilarating and timeless kaleidoscope of children's poetry. In an outstanding collection of both classic and new poems, thirty of the best contemporary poets have selected their favourite children's poem to appear alongside a poem of their own. Poets such as Sophie Hannah, Jackie Kay, Valerie Bloom, Wendy Cope, Kit Wright, Andrew Motion, Roger McGough and Matthew Sweeney rub shoulders with the likes of Robert Burns, Robert Louis Stevenson, John Betjeman, Edward Lear, Hilaire Belloc and e e cummings, to name but a few.