A Tango with a Thistle

A montage of poetic imagery A Tango with a Thistle is inspired by the ordinary and extraordinary. Poems about the New England landscape whimsical questions posed by children like what would it be like to be a duck?-and derived from other situations author Shane Robitailles poems will appeal to both poetry buffs and those who havent read a poem in years. Although most poetry volumes do not include illustrations or photography Robitaille feels that photos enhance A Tango with a Thistles appeal. Paul Robitaille who has been capturing New Englands unique landscape in photographs since he was a child took the pictures accompanying some of the poems. From the beauty of a Christmas Snow to the vibrant sights of Spring Days Robitailles words form a masterful and unforgettable collection. Whether youre young young at heart new to poetry or a rhyme connoisseur the universal appeal of A Tango with a Thistle will leave you greatly anticipating of your next foray into nature.