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This is a new collection of poetry from Jenny Joseph, one of Britain's best-known poets, withy a thematic selection from recent books.
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jenny joseph is one of Britain's best-known poets. Her poem 'Warning' ('When I am an old woman I shall wear purple...') was voted Britain's most popular modern poem in a BBC poll. Her Bloodaxe Selected Poems (1992) includes this and other work from her collections The Unlooked-for Season (1960), Rose in the Afternoon (1974), The Thinking Heart (1978) and Beyond Descartes (1983). Her later books include Extended Similes (Bloodaxe, 1996) and Led by the Nose: A Garden of Smells (Souvenir Press, 2004). She lives in Gloucestershire.
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- PublisherBloodaxe Books
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 1852246812
- ISBN 13 9781852246815
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