Poems inspired by the lost gardens of Cornwall for a unique natural setting
Uses elements of riddle and folklore to animate dwellings and spaces
Illustrations by Beth Munro enhance the visual and emotional experience
Explores themes of habitat fragility and coexistence of humans and nature
Includes a variety of dwellings such as squirrel nests, beaver lodges, and beehive interiors
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Dwell by Simon Armitage, Poet Laureate
* A Sunday Times Bestseller
Simon Armitage was inspired to write these poems by the Lost Gardens of Heligan in Cornwall, an ambitious restoration project where history and mystery coexist. The reawakened landscape with its woods, meadows and 'jungle' offers a bustling, fertile realm for all sorts of