Great Regulars: Carol Ann says: Rosie Miles was recently

shortlisted for Birmingham Poet Laureate and teaches English at Wolverhampton Univeristy. Poets have a long tradition of writing satirically about politics and the black humour and hyperbole of these loose couplets seems very apt at the moment. The title is wonderfully and appropriately savage.Read more: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2010/10/28/poetry-corner-115875-22663552/#ixzz145PZkvsbGo Camping for 95p! Vouchers collectable in the Daily and Sunday Mirror until 11th August . Click here for more information

from Carol Ann Duffy: The Daily Mirror: Poetry Corner

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