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Rapture
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Start date
February 1, 2016
Finish date
February 29, 2016
Discussion
Rapture by Carol Ann Duffy
Why we're reading this
Love Poetry for the month of February - how could we not?

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Group Discussions About This Book

What was your favourite poem?
By Becks · 5 posts · 12 views
last updated Apr 02, 2016 05:00AM
Any other comments?
By Becks · 6 posts · 6 views
last updated Feb 27, 2016 07:39AM

What Members Thought

Georgie
Feb 19, 2016 rated it really liked it
This surprised me. I enjoyed it more than I expected to. I felt that the first two-thirds of poems (up to around 'Chinatown') were better than the last third, or at least I took more away from them. My favourites were 'Hand', 'Elegy', 'Tea' and 'Chinatown':
Would read more of Carol Ann Duffy's work.
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Becks
Feb 09, 2016 rated it it was ok  ·  review of another edition
I think it is my own heathen tendencies that meant I did not appreciate this collection as much as I should. I found it difficult to find the love.
Frances
Feb 22, 2016 rated it liked it
Anne-Marie
Feb 28, 2016 rated it it was ok
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