Letter: After Hughes
Sir: Why not U A Fanthorpe for Poet Laureate? Her poetry is deeply English and immensely memorable. If she could be persuaded, she would provide just the note of dry humour the job needs today. And she is a woman.
Jane Aiken Hodge
Lewes,
East Sussex
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