|
 New
to poetry?Click here to find out which poets you might be interested in.   Reading habitsTell us about yours by completing our poetry questionnaire.  FREE catalogueWe'll send you a complete publications list free of charge. |
|
|
We
would like to thank Northern Arts and the Arts Council of England
for their support and assistance in this interactive project. 
|
|
|
| You are in: Search result |
|
Praise for Bloodaxe:
|
 |
Jenny Joseph |
|
|
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. |
||
