A March Calf (Collected Animal Poems Vol.3)

A March Calf (Collected Animal Poems Vol.3)

by TedHughes (Author)

Synopsis

From the trembling new-born calf in Season Songs to the gently sleeping one recorded in Moortown Diary, animal life as observed in the pages of Flowers and Insects, Elmet, River, Lupercal and Hawk in the Rain is seen afresh through the diversity and imaginative energy of this collected volume.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 144
Edition: Main
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Published: 18 Sep 1995

ISBN 10: 0571176267
ISBN 13: 9780571176267
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: Collected Animal Poems Vol 3: A March Calf by Ted Hughes gathers the former poet laureate's animal poems from various of his books, including Season Songs, Moortown Diary, Flowers and Insects, Elmet, River, Lupercal and Hawk in the Rain.

Author Bio
Ted Hughes (1930-1998) was born in Yorkshire. His first book, The Hawk in the Rain, was published in 1957 by Faber & Faber and was followed by many volumes of poetry and prose for adults and children. He received the Whitbread Book of the Year for two consecutive years for his last published collections of poetry, Tales from Ovid and Birthday Letters. He was Poet Laureate from 1984, and in 1998 he was appointed to the Order of Merit.