A London Plane-Tree - And Other Verse

A London Plane-Tree – And Other Verse is a moving collection of poetry by Amy Levy, first published in 1889. Exploring themes of love, isolation, faith, and modern urban life, Levy’s verse is marked by emotional depth and lyrical clarity.

The title poem, A London Plane-Tree, is among Levy’s most enduring works, capturing the melancholy beauty of the modern city. The collection also includes poems grouped under Love, Dreams, & Death, Moods and Thoughts, and Odds and Ends.

Published as part of the Ragged Hand poetry imprint, this new edition is accompanied by an introductory biography of the author by Richard Garnett, making it an essential volume for readers of Victorian poetry and feminist literary history.