This Poem is a Nest by Irene Latham, Johanna Wright Field Diary Based in Leipzig

Based in Leipzig

social behavior and mythology attached to the species

and band shells

Preface by Stanley Plumly

This Poem is a Nest by Irene Latham, Johanna Wright Field Diary Based in LeipzigThis beautiful poetry collection introduces readers to the art of found poetry as the poet writes a 37 line poem, "Nest," then finds 160 smaller poems within it. A Kirkus Reviews Best BookAn NCTE Notable Poetry BookWhat can you find in a poem about a robin's nest? Irene Latham masterfully discovers "nestlings" or smaller poems about an astonishing variety of subjects emotions, wild animals, natural landmarks on all seven continents, even planets and