Not Waving but Drowning and other poems - Stevie Smith Genre:Poetry author of At the TableIndependence

author of At the TableIndependence seems to be drifting away from Misty

A year later they returned

And the abduction of vulnerable young woman

gets a visit from a middle-aged client who wants to purchase a fast Italian sports car

and the fellow inhabitants of the Hundred Acre Wood

Not Waving but Drowning and other poems - Stevie Smith Genre:Poetry author of At the TableIndependenceCheerful, brutal, beautiful! Stevie Smith is the wildest poet of them all.' Nick Cave'I better say straight out that I am an addict of your poetry, a desperate Smith addict.'Sylvia Plath, writing to Stevie Smith, 1962'Revolutionary, wild, and fierce.' Ali SmithStevie Smith was not only a famous poet in her lifetime but a poet before her time, a radical eccentric who relished the performance of poetry as sung and spoken word. The poems are distinctly