The Poetry of Birds by Samuel Carr backyards and brown dirt is perfect

and brown dirt is perfect for digging a garden

- Tildy Banker-Johnson

They had started collecting fairy tales in the hope of discovering some essential truths about the cultural heritage of the common people

He has since moved to several different states but now resides in New Haven CT

and the wisdom of the earth

The Poetry of Birds by Samuel Carr backyards and brown dirt is perfectA sublime collection of beautiful poems written about birds to read again and again as a source of comfort and joy. Poets and artists have always looked to birds for inspiration. In this collection Audubon's iconic birds illuminate, as well as illustrate, the poems. Since the poets and the painters represented are among the greatest who have ever lived, their joint celebration of a common theme has resulted in an enchanting book to cherish for years