{"product_id":"cynefin-wisdom-from-a-thousand-years-of-welsh-nature-poetry-hardcover-1","title":"Cynefin: Wisdom from a Thousand Years of Welsh Nature Poetry - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCarwyn Graves\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA guide to reimagining our relationship with the natural world through the Welsh poetic tradition.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt a time of biodiversity loss and climate grief, we need to reset our relationship with the natural world. \u003ci\u003eCynefin\u003c\/i\u003e helps us hear the voices of people throughout the centuries who have, through poetry, expressed a different way of connecting with the living world around us. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarwyn Graves explores how the Welsh poetic tradition offers a different view of nature and demonstrates how connecting to our place in the world can help us address the challenges we face. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFind fresh perspectives from themes of grief and loss mediated through snow and the cuckoo's song, to ecological sensibilities in medieval poems and the generosity of the water that drives the water wheel. In a thousand years of poetry, we see the natural world portrayed not as a pristine realm but as a human home. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbove all, Carwyn invites us, through these poems, to encounter nature--in a bee, a flower, a lake, or a field of sheep--not in the abstract but in all its sparkling reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarwyn Graves \u003c\/b\u003eis an author, public speaker, and gardener from Wales. He is the author of the bestselling \u003ci\u003eApples of Wales\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWelsh Food Stories, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTir: The Story of the Welsh Landscape\u003c\/i\u003e, which was shortlisted for Wales Non-Fiction Book of the Year. He is a founding trustee of the new Welsh charity Cegin y Bobl (The People's Kitchen).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.8 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 21, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53761870725427,"sku":"9781837600663","price":33.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/SuFtGiLRFi9781837600663_ce58b051-5030-4ad8-a906-b628286079ef.webp?v=1785358422","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/cynefin-wisdom-from-a-thousand-years-of-welsh-nature-poetry-hardcover-1","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}