Download or read book Tongues in Trees written by Kim Taplin and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kim Taplin believes that reverence for nature is vital to healthy spirituality and imagination. In this series of connected essays generously prefaced by poems and prose extracts, she considers how Keats, Clare, Barnes, Ruskin, Hopkins, Jefferies, Hardy, Edward Thomas, E.M. Forster, Ivor Gurney, David Jones, Andrew Young, J.R.R. Tolkien and Frances Horowitz have celebrated the greenwood and responded to its erosion.