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Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation

\"Don t fall for an amusing hunk, However rich, unless he s kind. Don t answer e-mails when you re drunk.\" Happy b - Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation (1 month ago)

Off the Shelf Festival of Words

Happy birthday to the wonderful Wendy Cope! - Off the Shelf Festival of Words (1 month ago)

BethanAngharad

Apparently it s Wendy Cope s birthday today. Happy birthday to Wendy. - BethanAngharad (1 month ago)

lucubrations

Poem of the Day, July 21 Happy Birthday to Wendy Cope, born in 1945 The Orange by Wendy Cope - lucubrations (1 month ago)

David Worthington

A very Happy Birthday Wendy Cope and many returns. Keep those lines coming. Please. - David Worthington (1 month ago)

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Happy birthday wendy cope - ‎ً (1 month ago)

Trivarna Hariharan

Happy birthday to Tess Gallagher and Wendy Cope. Two of my favourite poets. The first one is by Gallagher, the s - Trivarna Hariharan (1 month ago)

Harefield Dude Q (but no C)

Happy Birthday, Wendy Cope! - Harefield Dude Q (but no C) (1 month ago)

Zainab Kakal

Happy birthday to my birthday twin and favourite poet Wendy Cope - Zainab Kakal (1 month ago)

Broadhursts Bookshop

\"Write to amuse? What an appalling suggestion! I write to make people anxious and miserable and to worsen their ind - Broadhursts Bookshop (1 month ago)

Toby Wood

Happy 75th birthday Wendy Cope. Remembering her visit and teatime performance at the John Clare Cottage a few years - Toby Wood (1 month ago)

Columbia Granger\'s

No wonder small boys dream of writing couplets And spurn the bike, the lorry and the train. There\'s far too much - Columbia Granger\'s (1 month ago)

GM

The Waste Land Limericks by the English poet Wendy Cope, who was in 1945 in Kent. Happy Birthday! - GM (1 month ago)

North Trenton (Teewhy Nyema)

Happy Birthday to Fritz Glatz (d. 2002), Edward Herrmann (d. 2014), Henry McCullough (d. 2016), John Atta Mills (d. - North Trenton (Teewhy Nyema) (1 month ago)

Jo Young

The day he moved out was terrible That evening she went through hell. His absence wasn t a problem But the cork - Jo Young (1 month ago)

Broadhursts of Southport

Write to amuse? What an appalling suggestion! I write to make people anxious and miserable and to worsen their ind - Broadhursts of Southport (1 month ago)

North Trenton

Happy Birthday to Buchi Emecheta (d. 2017), Paul Wellstone (d. 2002), Wendy Cope, Geoff Dymock, Barry Richards and Ken Starr. - North Trenton (1 month ago)

Indu Muralidharan

Also \"Bloody men are like bloody buses\", one of the best. Happy Birthday, Wendy Cope! - Indu Muralidharan (1 month ago)

maddie

Happy Birthday Ross Kemp, Wendy Cope, Jonathan Miller, Cat Stevens, Hatty Jones & Charlotte Gainsborough - maddie (1 month ago)

Tom

Happy Birthday Wendy Cope. I was sent this poem once and it made my heart sing with happiness! - Tom (1 month ago)

Literary Interest

Happy Birthday to the marvellous Wendy Cope. Here\'s our pick of 10 of her best poems, including \'The Orange\': - Literary Interest (1 month ago)

LB Bexley

Happy Birthday to poet Wendy Cope OBE, born in Erith, where her father was manager of the local department store - LB Bexley (1 month ago)

Conrad Brunstrom

Happy Birthday Wendy Cope via - Conrad Brunstrom (1 month ago)

The Hudson Review

Happy Birthday to Buchi Emecheta! HBD to Hemingway, Hart Crane & Wendy Cope, too. - The Hudson Review (1 month ago)

Matthew Gidley

Happy birthday Wendy Cope (1945) - Matthew Gidley (1 month ago)

Richard Marshall

Happy 70th birthday Wendy Cope / Not made Poet Laureate but didn\'t mope. - Richard Marshall (1 month ago)

Mad Woman

Happy Birthday to Paul Casey -Cara Dillon -Charlotte Gainsbourg-Ross Kemp -Jim Martin -Wendy Cope-Janet Reno and Jonathan Miller. - Mad Woman (1 month ago)

Conrad Brunstrom

Happy Birthday Wendy Cope - Conrad Brunstrom (1 month ago)

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80 years old (Born on July 21, 1945)

Happy Birthday, Wendy Cope! May your day be filled with more wit than worry and fewer serious concerns. Your poetry has charmed us all—making life's absurdities delightful through verses that sparkle brighter each year. From "If I Don't Know" to the playful yet profound lines of "Serious Concerns," you've shown us how humor can illuminate even our most perplexing moments.

Congratulations on a career brimming with accolades—from receiving the Michael Braude Award for Light Verse to being shortlisted for the prestigious Whitbread Award. Here's hoping today brings you as much joy as your poems have brought readers everywhere!

Wendy Cope's Best Moments

Happy birthday to my birthday twin and favourite poet Wendy Cope

Happy birthday to the wonderful Wendy Cope!

Apparently it s Wendy Cope s birthday today. Happy birthday to Wendy.

Happy Birthday to Buchi Emecheta! HBD to Hemingway, Hart Crane & Wendy Cope, too.

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