a collection of several dozen poems by the world's greatest poets on the natural world, both flora and fauna. There are poems on nature in general, as well as nature in all of its beautiful specifics: birds, wildlife, flowers, trees, the land, and the sea. Poets include John Keats, Emily Dickinson, Andrew Marvell, Stephen Crane, William Blake, John Greenleaf Whittier, John Clare, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Christina Rossetti, and Sarah Teasdale.