Below are a suite of previously unpublished poems by Dorothy Porter, generously donated by her partner Andrea Goldsmith for Poetry Month 2023.


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Dorothy Porter never went anywhere without a volume of poetry. Whether to the local coffee shop or to Antarctica, a book of poems, and often several, travelled with her. She counted reading poetry among her greatest pleasures and her greatest blessings. It was also one of her great passions.


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