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May Ivimy was born in London, and lives on the rural outskirts of St Albans. She has contributed widely to journals in this country and abroad, and her work has also appeared in various anthologies. This poem is from her seventh collection of verse Strawberries In The Salad published by Brentham Press (40 Oswald Road, St Albans, Herts, AL1 3AQ) at pounds 4.95.
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