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before the spill/of light and russet/falls down to her waist’
1846 Nell is working as a scullery maid in the kitchen of the Big House
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'Carol Ann Duffy is a poet of skill
Collected Poems by Mimi Khalvati Elhum Shakerifar before the spill/of light andKing's Gold Medal for PoetryMimi Khalvati, one of our best loved poets, was born in Tehran, Iran, and sent away to boarding school on the Isle of Wight at the age of six, only returning to her family in Iran when she was seventeen. The loss of her native country, culture and mother tongue formed the bedrock of her adoptive love of the English language and its lyric tradition. 'But,' she says, 'whether drawing on my few memories of Iran, my long years
