Spring Morning

Spring Morning

by Frances Cornford

Frances Cornford's "Spring Morning" is a collection of poetry that showcases her talent for witty observation and social commentary. While the book features a range of subjects, it is perhaps best known for the poem "To a Fat Lady Seen From a Train." This poem, written in a humorous yet poignant tone, captures the essence of fleeting encounters and the complexities of human perception. Through her carefully crafted verses, Cornford invites readers to contemplate the everyday world with a fresh and insightful perspective.

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