Earth Bound Companions
“Earth Bound Companions” by William Hershaw is a bilingual collection of poems that explores the relationship between animals and humans, presented in both Scots and English. Published by Grace Note Publications in 2021, this edition spans 56 pages and features illustrations by artist Les McConnell. The title draws inspiration from Robert Burns’ poem “To A Mouse,” reflecting a deep connection to Scottish literary traditions.
Readers will find a thoughtful assembly of poetry that highlights various animals, enriched by the accompanying artwork. The collection showcases themes rooted in European culture, particularly reflecting on English, Irish, Scottish, and Welsh influences. Originally exhibited at the Fire Station Creative Gallery in Dunfermline, Scotland, in March 2020, this work invites contemplation on the bonds we share with the natural world.
Official synopsis Publisher
‘Earth Bound Companions’ is a collection of poems written about animals in Scots and English by Poet William Hershaw, with illustrations by Artist Les McConnell. The title is taken from the Robert Burns poem ‘To A Mouse’. The poems andpaintings were originally exhibited at the Fire Station Creative Gallery in Dunfermline, Scotland, in March 2020. The pamphlet was designed and published by Grace Note Publications
Publisher
Topics
FAQ
What is “Earth Bound Companions” about?
Who is the author of “Earth Bound Companions”?
When was “Earth Bound Companions” published?
What is the ISBN for “Earth Bound Companions”?
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
