Friends: A Poem for Every Day of the Year
By Jane McMorland Hunter (Editor)
OVERVIEW
365 classic poems celebrating friendship, love, and constancy.
Some of the most beautiful poems ever written give us insight into the important things in life: the joys of companionship, encouragement, consolation, humor, and love. Friends: A Poem for Every Day of the Year features works by John Boswell, Robert Burns, John Keats, Norman MacCaig, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Amy Lowell, Elizabeth Jennings, and many more. From Emily Bronte's “Love and Friendship” and Stevie Smith's “Pleasures of Friendship” to D.H. Lawrence’s “The Rainbow” and Rudyard Kipling’s “ The Cat that Walked by Himself,” this wonderful collection is just right for dipping into every single day—and the perfect gift for friends, family, and partners.
Some of the most beautiful poems ever written give us insight into the important things in life: the joys of companionship, encouragement, consolation, humor, and love. Friends: A Poem for Every Day of the Year features works by John Boswell, Robert Burns, John Keats, Norman MacCaig, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Amy Lowell, Elizabeth Jennings, and many more. From Emily Bronte's “Love and Friendship” and Stevie Smith's “Pleasures of Friendship” to D.H. Lawrence’s “The Rainbow” and Rudyard Kipling’s “ The Cat that Walked by Himself,” this wonderful collection is just right for dipping into every single day—and the perfect gift for friends, family, and partners.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR(S)
Jane McMorland Hunter has written and edited several books, including Ode to London and A Nature Poem for Every Day of the Year. She also has three books in the bestselling Teach Yourself series as well as The Tiny Garden (Frances Lincoln) and For the Love of an Orchard (Pavilion). She lives in London.