TEN POEMS ABOUT SHEEP (VOL 2) (CANDLESTICK PRESS)

A second mini-anthology of sheep poems, introduced by shepherdess and textile designer Alison O’Neill, who lives on a hill farm in Cumbria. The poems reflect the hardships and quiet joys of the shepherding year, and the deep relationship between humans and sheep developed down the centuries. Poems by Alfred Brendel, Jim Carruth, John Clare, Nicola Daly, Eugene Field, Hannah Lowe, Hugh McMillan, Carl Sandburg, Susan Taylor and Siriol Troup.