The Orange and Other Poems

An uplifting selection of Wendy Cope's most popular poems, featuring the TikTok sensation "The Orange."

I love you. I'm glad I exist.

The Orange provides the perfect introduction to Wendy Cope, one of Britain's wittiest, best-selling and best-loved poets.

In poems that can turn from laugh-out-loud funny to deeply moving, Wendy Cope offers reflections on love and life. From the joy of falling - and being - in love to ways to help you deal with a painful break-up or the memories of people loved and lost, this is a book you will want to savor and share with all your friends.

Author: Wendy Cope
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Published: 04/09/2024
Pages: 48
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 7.10h x 4.40w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9780571389513

About the Author
Cope, Wendy: - Wendy Cope was born in Erith, Kent. After university she worked for fifteen years as a primary-school teacher in London. Her first collection of poems, Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis, was published in 1986 and her most recent, Anecdotal Evidence, in 2018. In 1987 she received a Cholmondeley Award for poetry and in 1995 the American Academy of Arts and Letters Michael Braude Award. Two Cures for Love: Selected Poems 1979-2006 was published in 2008.