Blossomise
Blossomise celebrates the ecstatic arrival of spring blossom just as it acknowledges, too, its melancholy disappearance. Full of spirited leaps of imagination and language, the twenty-one poems hopsco…
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The Orange and Other Poems
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And I'm afraid it's you.
The Orange and Other Poems provides the perfect introduction to Wendy Cope, one of Britain's wittiest, best-selling, and best-loved poets.
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Crypt: Life, Death and Disease in the Middle Ages and Beyond
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The World's Wife
Be terrified.
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It's you I love,
perfect man,
Greek God, my own;
but I know you'll go,
betray me, stray
from home.
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me if you were stone.
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