• As anyone who has the slightest knowledge of my work knows, I have little in common with Larkin, who was tall, taciturn and thin-on-top, and unlike him I laugh, nay, sneer, in the face of death. I will concede one point: we are both lesbian poets.

  Source: Interviewed in The Guardian, August 31, 2002. [1]

  Carol Ann Duffy
  British poet and playwright
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1. thin-on-top
2. knowledge
3. taciturn
4. concede
5. lesbian
6. unlike

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As anyone who has the slightest knowledge of my work knows, I have little in common with Larkin, who was tall, taciturn and thin-on-top, and unlike him I laugh, nay, sneer, in the face of death. I will concede one point: we are both lesbian poets. by : Carol Ann Duffy

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