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How to Leave the World that Worships Should-Ros Barber ✉️ (feat. Ros Barber)

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'Let faxes butter-curl on dusty shelves...'

Joe rings in spring by sitting in a sunny space and reads this wonderful poem for turbulent times.

Ros Barber kindly agreed to be interviewed about this poem and the second half is less a sketch and more a portrait of the poet herself, and how this superb poem came into being.

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