Ruth Padel is a prize-winning British poet who also writes acclaimed non-fiction, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and Zoological Society of London, Bye-Fellow of Christ's College Cambridge. She has won the UK National Poetry Competition and poems from her seven collections have been widely anthologized, broadcast, and shortlisted for all major British prizes.
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Alibi (poems) (1985)
Summer Snow (poems) (1990)
Angel (poems) (1993)
Fusewire (poems) (1996)
Rembrandt Would Have Loved You (poems) (1998)
Voodoo Shop (poems) (2002)
The Soho Leopard (poems) (2004)
The Poem and the Journey (poems) (2007)
Darwin (poems) (2009)
Silent Letters of the Alphabet (poems) (2010)
Sir Walter Ralegh (poems) (2010)
The Mara Crossing (poems) (2012)
Learning to Make an Oud in Nazareth (poems) (2014)
Tidings (poems) (2016)
Emerald (poems) (2018)
We Are All From Somewhere Else (poems) (2020)
Girl (poems) (2024)
Summer Snow (poems) (1990)
Angel (poems) (1993)
Fusewire (poems) (1996)
Rembrandt Would Have Loved You (poems) (1998)
Voodoo Shop (poems) (2002)
The Soho Leopard (poems) (2004)
The Poem and the Journey (poems) (2007)
Darwin (poems) (2009)
Silent Letters of the Alphabet (poems) (2010)
Sir Walter Ralegh (poems) (2010)
The Mara Crossing (poems) (2012)
Learning to Make an Oud in Nazareth (poems) (2014)
Tidings (poems) (2016)
Emerald (poems) (2018)
We Are All From Somewhere Else (poems) (2020)
Girl (poems) (2024)
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