This Poem Is a Nest Author:Irene Latham, Johanna Wright (Illustrator) What's in a nest? — Little bits of feather-fluff — Blue eggs — Hope — And, eventually, nestlings — All of these are inside Irene Latham's poem "Nest" -- and more! After writing "Nest," this poet found 161 nestlings -- or smaller poems -- tucked inside it. Her nestlings are about: middle of the night questi... more »ons, a herd of alpaca in the rain, best friends, natural wonders on all seven continents.
In This Poem is a Nest, Irene Latham expands the concept of found poems or blackout poetry by first writing a poem about a nest and then finding the whole world in it. Climb into this nest. What will you find?« less