The Poetry of Birds
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Simon Armitage's Selected Poems appeared in 2001, and in 2007 he published a highly praised translation of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. He has written two volumes of memoir about living in the north for Penguin- All Points North and Gig. He lives in Huddersfield.

Tim Dee is a BBC radio producer based in Bristol. He has written a highly acclaimed memoir of his birdwatching life, The Running Sky.

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Powerful. A rich and sustaining larder, a marvellously realized sourcebook of flights of feathered fancy
*Guardian*

Some of the most ethereal verse ever written
*Sunday Telegraph*

A glorious collection of works old and new
*Independent on Sunday*

Compendious . . . offers many pleasures
*Daily Express*

The poems gathered here celebrate our tenuous connection to something timeless and sublime. A truly inexhaustible collection . . . to be read again and again
*Daily Mail*

Had me entranced
*Observer*

A wonderful, generous anthology. A life-affirming celebration of the commonplace yet enduringly mysterious creatures we share this world with and the poetry they have inspired
*Daily Telegraph*

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