On A Bat's Wing: Poems About Bats Christel Wiinblad was shortlisted for the T

was shortlisted for the T

Thus the first poem 'Reach for the Sky' runs as follows:

This publication would certainly have been banned in the Ireland of the past

'His work is time-haunted and death-haunted

Bonnard – imply that age makes the quest for artistic perfection all the more vital

On A Bat's Wing: Poems About Bats Christel Wiinblad was shortlisted for the TBats have had a bad press. Yet they snaffle bugs by the thousandAnd carefully clean their babies faces. Catriona OReilly, A Lecture upon the Bat Poets through the ages have written about love, loss, war and peace andbats. Emily Dickinson, Edward Lear, D. H. Lawrence and Stevie Smith as well as modern poets Seamus Heaney, Kathleen Jamie, Les Murray and Ted Hughes have found bats to be a source of inspiration and mythology, flitting in and out of human