Pauline Prior-Pitt is a British

poet A poet is a person who studies and creates poetry. Poets may describe themselves as such or be described as such by others. A poet may simply be the creator (thought, thinker, songwriter, writer, or author) who creates (composes) poems (oral t ...

who lives in

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. She lives in Grenitote in

, an island in the

Outer Hebrides The Outer Hebrides ( ) or Western Isles ( , or ), sometimes known as the Long Isle or Long Island (), is an Archipelago, island chain off the west coast of mainland Scotland. It is the longest archipelago in the British Isles. The islan ...

off the west coast of

. In addition to several books of poetry, Prior-Pitt has also written the pamphlet ''North Uist Sea Poems''; the poems are bound together in a pamphlet, designed and handmade by the poet.

Publications

Prior-Pitt has written several books of poetry, including: *''Waiting Women'' (1989). *''In the Heat of the Moment'' (1991). *''Still Standing in the Plant Pot'' (1994). *''Addresses & Dreams'' (1997). *''Storm Biscuits'' (2001). *''Ironing with Sue Lawley'' (2005).

References

External links

Pauline Prior-Pitt website
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