A delightful collection of whimsical poems, Peacock Pie captures the beauty and mystery of childhood through imaginative and playful verse. From magical creatures and far-off lands to simple observations of everyday life, de la Mare's lyrical poetry invites readers into a world filled with wonder. Each poem resonates with a sense of nostalgia, bringing to life dreams, adventures, and timeless scenes that spark curiosity and enchantment in readers of all ages.