Wendy Cope Wendy Cope is an award-winning contemporary English poet. She read history at St Hilda's College, Oxford. She now lives in Winchester with the.

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Wendy Cope Wendy Cope is an award-winning contemporary English poet. She read history at St Hilda's College, Oxford. She now lives in Winchester with the poet Lachlan Mackinnon.Cope was born in Erith, London, and educated at Farringtons School, Chislehurst, more..more..

“ Wendy Cope:In April one seldom feels cheerful; Dry stones, sun and dust make me fearful; Clairvoyants distress me, Commuters depress me— Met Stetson and gave him an earful. #Success#Success

“ Wendy Cope: Bloody men are like bloody buses -- you wait for about a year and as soon as one approaches your stop two or three others appear. #Men#Men

“ Wendy Cope: I'm aiming by the time I'm fifty to stop being an adolescent. #Age and Aging#Age and Aging

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