Valerie Worth
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the follow-up to the well-received Animal Poems, Pug: And Other Animal Poems examines a wide range of animal behavior, from the fleetingness of a fly sipping spilled milk to the constant steely presence of a powerful bull; the greedy meal of a street rat to a cat's quiet gift of a dead mouse on the doorstep. Steve Jenkins's bright collage art brings these small moments to life.
A Margaret Ferguson Book
2) Animal poems
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Each of the exquisite twenty-three poems in this posthumous collection by Valerie Worth carefully distinguishes one animal from all other creatures and captures it in all of its wonderful singularity - from wasp to snake to wren. The way Worth perfectly illuminates the uniqueness of each animal in her precise and elegant free verse will delight both fans of her celebrated Small Poems and readers encountering her poetry for the first time. Breathtakingly...
5) Small poems
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
[1972]
Language
English
Description
Describes in verse common objects in a child's life, such as a porch, chair, dog, pie, and grass.