A peaceful evening scene at Loughrigg Tarn with the Langdale Fells in the distance. The Lakeland Poets loved such places. ‘They call home the heart to quietness‘. (Dorothy Wordsworth)
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John Keats greatly admired Wordsworth’s poetry and called it ‘poetry of the heart’. These 33 Duddon Sonnets reveal Wordsworth’s heart for this insignificant, forgotten river. It was one of his favourites since his youth.
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