A celestial anthology of new and classic poems about space celebrating 350 years of the Royal Observatory Greenwich.
Filled with classic and brand-new poems from Homer, Shakespeare, William Wordsworth, and Walt Whitman right up to the present day with Nikita Gill, Brian Patten, Nicola Davies, Dom Conlon, and David Harmer. These stellar poets have been looking to the stars and writing about space, astronomy and astronomers, our constantly evolving understanding of the universe, planets, stars and space phenomena. Illustrated with images from the Royal Observatory Greenwich collection.