| Woman by the Shore and Other Poems: A Tribute to Louise de Kiriline Lawrence Contributor(s): Nero, Robert W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0920474594 ISBN-13: 9780920474594 Publisher: Natural Heritage Books OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 1990 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | Canadian - Poetry | American - General |
| Physical Information: 0.14" H x 6.05" W x 8.98" (0.22 lbs) 64 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Canadian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In 1990 Louise de Kiriline Lawrence celebrated her ninety-sixth birthday. The richness of her detailed nature observations and her exceptional use of the English language have attracted an international following. Dr. Robert Nero, a noted ornithologist, demonstrates his admiration and affection for this remarkable woman through his environmentally sensitive and insightful poetry. Robert Nero etches with a loving hand -- spider webs, fallen feathers, insect wings -- significant encounters with the beauty of 'ordinary' life. He teaches us to see. |
Contributor Bio(s): Nero, Robert W.: - A well-known scientist and educator with numerous natural history publications to his credit, Robert W. Nero has attracted attention in recent years through published collections of his poetry. Woman By the Shore, The Mulch Pile and Spring Again firmly established Bob Nero's standing in the field of poetry. |