wie sie einst in diese Welt gekommen sind

which was originally published in 1972

die von Vögeln so fasziniert waren

Of this lost English nature poem of the 1960s Christopher Middleton wrote: “This is the work of a young poet from Kansas who spent a year in England during 1962-63

The Book of the Green Man Vögel wie sie einst in dieseOf this lost English nature poem of the 1960s Christopher Middleton wrote: This is the work of a young poet from Kansas who spent a year in England during 1962 63. It is a remarkable piece of work. The surprise is this: he presents an image of England, or, to be precise, of sundry English scenes, with a vividness and a strangeness beyond the reach of any English poet, and unknown, I venture to say, since the days of Blake, Calvert and Palmer, Ronald