Willard, Nancy

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A Visit to William Blake's Inn

A collection of poems describing the curious menagerie of guests who arrive at William Blake's inn.

The marzipan moon

1981
A poor priest receives a magic clay crock that grants his simple wish for a marzipan moon, but a pompous bishop, who learns of the miracle, unwittingly breaks the magic spell.

Among angels

poems
1995

The mountains of quilt

1997
Four magicians lose their magic carpet which eventually finds its way into the center of a grandmother's quilt.

Pish, posh, said Hieronymus Bosch

1992
The weird creatures which inhabit a medieval painter's home drive his housekeeper away, until a change of heart sends her back to the beasts and to Bosch in a new and loving relationship.

Swimming lessons

new and selected poems
1996
Collection of poetry from the award-winning American author, including new poems and selections from her ten earlier books published between 1966 and 1995.

The good-night blessing book

1996
Photographs of folk-art angels illustrate a verse invoking blessings on the treasures of daily life.

Strangers' bread

1977
On his way to deliver a loaf of bread, Anatole meets four hungry strangers.

The Moon and Riddles Diner and the Sunnyside Cafe

2001
A light-hearted collection of poems about Shoofly Sally and her Everything Dog, who meet an unusual cast of characters at an odd restaurant called The Moon & Riddles Diner and the Sunnyside Cafe.

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