"When words in verse are paired with the awesomeness of nature, something magical happens. Beloved former U.S. Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis curates an exuberant poetic celebration of the natural world in this stellar collection of nature poems. From trickling streams to deafening thunderstorms to soaring mountains, discover majestic photography perfectly paired with contemporary (such as Billy Collins), classics (such as Robert Frost), and never-before-published works"-- Provided by publisher.

"With favorites from Langston Hughes, Naomi Shihab Nye, Billy Collins, and more."

The wonder of nature -- In the sky -- In the sea -- On the move -- Across the land -- In shade -- In distress -- In season -- In splendor -- Last thoughts.