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"Discover the Enchanting World of Sea, Beach, and Mountain Beauty in the Latest Collection from Renowned English Poet Harry Matthews"Embark on a poetic journey with the 8th volume of Harry Matthews' extraordinary work, where every verse is an awakening, a reminder of the beauty that surrounds us - from the vast expanse of the sea to the tranquil serenity of the beach, and the majestic allure of the mountains. This collection, featuring a selection of his most important and spirit-stirring poems, celebrates the essence of wild swimming and the natural world.In these pages, Matthews' verses paint a vivid tapestry of the diverse seascapes, encapsulating the beauty and raw power of nature. Building on the profound legacy of his previous volume, "Idylls" (2021), this collection offers a fresh and invigorating perspective, blending forthright honesty with visionary inspiration. Each poem is a gust of fresh sea breeze, revitalizing the soul of the reader.Handpicked by the publisher, these insightful and lesser-known poems showcase Matthews' unique style and imaginative prowess. This collection is not just a set of verses; it's an imaginative casting of experiences, a testament to the poet's continuous elevation of the craft. Harry Matthews distills the very essence of poetry, creating verses that resonate with the heart and linger in the mind.Step into a world where poetic beauty and nature's grandeur meet, in this must-read collection from one of the finest voices in contemporary English poetry.

The 20 circular walks in this book showcase Shropshire at its very best - from rolling farmland and quaint villages to hilltop panoramas, sleepy woodlands and tranquil waters. The walks range between 31/2 and 6 miles in length. At the heart of every route is a top-rated local pub.

The full story of Henry Percy, one of Shakespeare's most popular characters.