My Heart Was A Tree by Michael Morpurgo Martha Sprackland and floodwater breaching defences

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and urban foundations crumble into cisterns

Victoria Adukwei Bulley advances a poetics of balance

The carefully cleaved phrases accrue into strange moments of fascination

party and sermon vibrate through Joelle Taylor’s cantos to uncover these underground communities forged by women

My Heart Was A Tree by Michael Morpurgo Martha Sprackland and floodwater breaching defencesDiscover the beauty and wonder of trees in this stunningly illustrated collection of poetry and stories celebrating trees and what they mean to the world around us . . . Inspired by the woods around his home, the mighty forests that support our life on Earth, and the Ted Hughes poem which gives this book its title, My Heart Was a Tree is a celebration, and Sir Michael Morpurgo's love letter to trees. There are stories from an ancient olive remembering