Dog Songs Gay Male Books New statesman *Winner of the

New statesman *Winner of the Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry* *Shortlisted for the Costa Poetry Award

' Washington Post 'Will steal your heart' Daily Mail 'Peppered with laughter and heart-tugging moments' Sun

but this is the first book to tell it fully from Douglas's perspective

coping with crushes

Tony doesn't know when Jacko will strike

Dog Songs Gay Male Books New statesman *Winner of the'The popularity of [Dog Songs] feels as inevitable and welcome as a wagging tail upon homecoming' Boston GlobeIn Dog Songs, Mary Oliver celebrates the special bond between human and dog, as understood through her connection to the dogs who across the years accompanied her on her daily walks, warmed her home and inspired her work. The poems in Dog Songs begin in the small everyday moments familiar to all dog lovers and become, through her extraordinary