The Oxford Treasury of Time Poems

Book Overview

A collection of poetry on the theme of time. The book takes a wide-ranging look at time, including the beginning of the world; the present and the future; being born; having birthdays; and growing old. There are humorous poems and sad poems, old and new poems, familiar and less well-known ones, all included to reflect and illuminate time. The poets include Ted Hughes, Michael Rosen, and Seamus Heaney; Tennyson, Auden, and Shakespeare.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192762362
• ISBN13: 9780192762368
• Release Date: November 2000
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.5" x 10.1"