Diversifly : Poetry and Art on Britain's Urban Birds ed. By Nadia Kingsley Edward Lear serving as Chairman of The

serving as Chairman of The Nobel Committee from 1988 to 2004

Ants fly when they’re compelled to leave home

We meet the protestors who

Living by Troubled Waters forgets no-one and absolves white fragility of nothing

displaced from their familiar mythology and recast as British soldiers on the Western Front

Diversifly : Poetry and Art on Britain's Urban Birds ed. By Nadia Kingsley Edward Lear serving as Chairman of TheWords from the editor, Nadia Kingsley: This anthology, of new poetry and art about Britain's urban birds, grew out of the close encounters I have had with birds when visiting central London from my home on the Shropshire Wales border. I noticed how much closer I could get to blackbirds and other shy birds there. I noticed the number of people with headphones to their ears, and phones in front of their eyes. I thought about the joy I get from watching