I Am the Seed That Grew the Tree: A Nature Poem for Every Day of the Year Helen Vendler Lola finds the words that

Lola finds the words that will piece together the binary code of family and restart the recovery program

thought-filled

They are not designed with careful overlays of irony and although frequently clever

the poems here are certainly as deserving to form part of the poet’s canon as any heretofore published collections

teaching English at Christian Brothers College in Bulawayo

I Am the Seed That Grew the Tree: A Nature Poem for Every Day of the Year Helen Vendler Lola finds the words thatI Am the Seed That Grew the Tree, named after the first line of Judith Nicholls' poem 'Windsong', is a lavishly illustrated collection of 366 nature poems one for every day of the year, including leap years. Filled with familiar favourites and new discoveries, written by a wide variety of poets, including John Agard, William Blake, Emily Bronte, Charles Causley, Walter de la Mare, Emily Dickinson, Carol Ann Duffy, Eleanor Farjeon, Robert Frost, Thomas