Nature Poems for Spring and Summer Evenings

A Nature Poem for Every Spring Evening is a sublime bedside companion to enjoy, as the frost melts and days grow longer, with poems to immerse yourself in the season.

This anthology features poems by William Blake, Emily Dickinson, Robert Browning and Eleanor Farjeon, some of the finest poets that ever put pen to paper describe this wondrous season of new beginnings.

With an entry each day from 1st of March to 31st of May, these 91 poems will invigorate you in the warmer wetter months of spring.

From Robert Herrick’s first drops of March dew and the breaking blossoms of Laurence Binyon’s April day to William Blake’s meadow-sweet May and Emily Dickinson’s promise of light to come.

A Nature Poem for Every Summer Evening is a lovely collection of poems about nature to read at your bedside, or under a street on long light summer evenings. Pour out a long drink, take a seat and lose yourself in this sublime collection.

From William Shakespeare to Emily Dickinson and from John Keats to Isaac Rosenberg, some of the finest poets who have ever put pen to paper describe the slow glowing evenings of the season.

There is one entry for each summer day (from 1 June to 31 August). A collection of 92 poems to offer the perfect backdrop for balmy summer evenings in the garden.

From Christina Rosetti’s ‘larks hang singing, singing, singing over the wheat fields’ to Eugene Lee-Hamilton’s ‘rich, hot scent of old fir forests heated by the sun’. You’ll also find Samuel Palmer’s evocative descriptions of summer twilight, and Rachel Field’s whimsical musings on butterflies.