“God, thou great symmetry, Who put a biting lust in me From whence my sorrows spring, For all the frittered days That I have spent in shapeless ways, Give me one perfect thing.”

— Anna Wickham

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About Anna Wickham

Poet • British

Anna Wickham was the pen name of Edith Alice Mary Harper, an English poet notable for her modernist and feminist verse. Born in Wimbledon, London, she spent part of her childhood in Australia before returning to England...

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