The Daily Poem: Snow Monkeys

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Susan Wicks was one of four poets to be shortlisted for the pounds 5,000 Forward Poetry Prize for Best First Collection. The winners were announced earlier this week at a reception at the Groucho Club in London. Wicks grew up in Kent and studied French at the universities of Hull and Sussex, where she wrote a D Phil thesis on the fiction of Andre Gide. This poem is from her first collection, Singing Underwater, published by Faber at pounds 5.99.