My Heart is Like a Singing Bird

"My Heart is Like a Singing Bird - Selected Bird Poems of Christina Rossetti" contains a fantastic collection of beautiful nature poetry by English poet Christina Georgina Rossetti, with each poem linked by the common theme of birds. A wonderful little poetry pocket book brimming with 15 delightful avian poems coupled with colour illustrations by John James Audubon that would make for a fantastic gift for birdwatchers, twitchers and literature lovers alike.

Contents include:
Birds and Poets, an Excerpt by John Burroughs
A Birthday
The First Spring Day
A Birds-eye View
On the Wing
A Bird Song
Bird Raptures
Bird or Beast?
A Green Cornfield
Gone Forever
Symbols
April - An excerpt from The Months: A Pageant
Freaks of Fashion
An Old World Thicket
A Wintry Sonnet
The Peacock has a Score of Eyes