The Lost Words Blessing 💚 this song always feels like such a special song to sing, and never more so than when singing it with these particular friends and fellow writers. But over the last few days it has been elevated with the extraordinary work of @jackiemorrisartist - her closing painting alongside the blessing each night being the raven to ‘call you home’. This is a #repost from Jackie’s feed from our show at the @theglasshouseicm in Gateshead. I managed to stave off the tears until the la

Narrated by Edith Bowman, Benjamin Zephaniah, Guy Garvey and Cerys Matthews, the audiobook edition of The Lost Words lends another touch of magic to Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris’s beautiful book, laced with sound effects recorded directly from nature. Listen to Benjamin Zephaniah narrates the spell ‘Wren’, with real sounds of a wren’s song weaving throughout it. http://po.st/LostWordsAudio | Penguin Books