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Last updated 10 June 2012, created 27 March 2012, viewed 1,228
This Bookmark aims to show that Carol Ann Duffy owes both her stature as a modern poet and her deserved popularity to her repeatedly tender treatment of the theme of loss. Behind her major poems seems to lie a conviction that human life promises little and delivers less;
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Very helpful as background and independent reading for students, encouraging them to see links between poems and to seek out more than the obvious.