Poem and illustration

Kwame Alexander's new book is a collection of original poems written in the style of 20 famous poets. The aim is to introduce kids to great poetry — and encourage them to write poems of their own.

Chapter headings and tail pieces designed by Florence Harrison for “Early poems of William Morris” (1914)

'Whitman Illuminated: Song of Myself' is an illustrated edition of Walt Whitman's iconic poem. The entire 256-page book is drawn by hand by Allen Crawford. Published by Tin House Books, release date: May 13, 2014. #art #journal #hand_lettering #illustration #myt

Red Shirt on the Steps is part of a series that depicts the female figure reading. These paintings work best when they're done small in size. As in this painting, it's as if a small piece of life the viewer discovered. $ 180.00 USD 12 x 16 oil on linen www.dtfineart.net SOLD

Thirty-eight of the ever-popular fairy tales