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A bold collection from a singular voice in contemporary poetry. Caroline Bird's Rookie showcases two decades of startlingly original verse. Known for her courageous exploration of subjects and striking metaphors, Bird's poems offer both risk and reward for the reader.

From her debut at fifteen with Looking through Letterboxes to her Forward Prize-winning The Air Year, Bird's work resonates with humor, wisdom, and raw energy. This selection presents a journey through personal experiences, identity, and modern life, marked by an irrepressible spirit.

For poetry lovers, students of literature, and anyone seeking insightful and emotionally charged verse, Rookie is a testament to Bird's enduring impact on the poetry world. Discover a collection that bursts with linguistic energy and unflinching honesty. Experience poetry that is both 'wise, bitterly funny' and deeply moving.

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