With pen in hand and heart on sleeve, the Duchess of Sussex has sallied forth and committed herself to the beautiful world of poetry and literature.
In a munificent invasion of her own privacy, the Duchess revealed that she gifted her husband with a poem on the first Father’s Day following the birth of their son, Archie.
O hail the imp of inspiration/the imaginative elf/for she went and wrote it/all by herself.
This poem became the basis of her children’s book The Bench, which focuses on the deep bond shared by father and son, often prodigious.
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The Duchess of Sussex has written a children s book
The former actress will release The Bench - an illustrated story told through a mother s eyes - on 8 June 2021 and she s revealed the tale was inspired by the bond between her husband, Prince Harry, and their 23-month-old son Archie 6 May 2021
The book has been illustrated by artist Christian Robinson and Meghan - who is pregnant with the couple s second child, a daughter - hopes the story âresonates with every family, no matter the make-up, as much as it does with mineâ.
She said in a statement: â The Bench started as a poem I wrote for my husband on Fatherâs Day, the month after Archie was born.