Earth Prayers: Encounters in Poetry with the Natural World by Carol Ann Duffy DBE #literature Keisha Woodson

Keisha Woodson

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Earth Prayers: Encounters in Poetry with the Natural World by Carol Ann Duffy DBE #literature Keisha WoodsonThe wonders of nature have inspired poets for centuries, stretching far back beyond the Romantics. Beautifully curated by Carol Ann Duffy, the poems in Earth Prayers span widely across time, but in their moments of joy, empathy or difference, even the earliest poems reveal a concern for the welfare of our planet. Duffy brings these early eco poems into conversation with contemporary voices writing into the environmental crisis, and through this