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The full list of poems:
Flowers
Defining the Problem
Loss
Some More Light Verse
Favourite
Another Unfortunate Choice
A Christmas Poem
Kindness to Animals
Names
The Uncertainty of the Poet
In the Rhine Valley
After the Lunch
Valentine
Bloody Men
The Christmas Life
By The Round Pond
Haiku: Looking out ...
Timekeeping
Differences of Opinion (i) He Tells Her
On A Train
A Nursery Rhyme as it might have been written by Wordsworth
A Nursery Rhyme as it might have been written by T.S.Eliot
Waste Land Limericks
A Policeman's Lot
An Attempt at Unrhymed Verse
Wendy Cope was born in Erith, Kent. After university she worked for fifteen years as a primary-school teacher in London. Her first collection of poems, Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis, was published in 1986. In 1987 she received a Cholmondeley Award for poetry and in 1995 the American Academy of Arts and Letters Michael Braude
Award for light verse. Two Cures for Love: Selected Poems 1979-2006 was published in 2008.
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- ISBN10 0571301517
- ISBN13 9780571301515
- Publish Date 14 December 2012
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Faber & Faber
- Edition Main - Fixed format layout
- Format eBook (EPUB)
- Pages 96
- Language English