Rosemary Paul was born in Belgium in the 1930s. When war was declared, her family returned to the UK where they had no home, so they kept moving. She was educated at a small private school, a crammer, and then the University of Cambridge. She worked briefly in publishing and then brought up a family of four and practised as a speech and language therapist.
In her retirement, she has been drawn to poetry and the community of poets in Suffolk. She is not prolific but commits to paper as poems occur in her head! She has also experimented with form, writing three villanelles, two sonnets and a sestina.
Origins
This debut poetry collection comes from a writer born before World War II. Though not deeply affected by the war itself, she grew up during a time of hardship for much of Europe. A lifelong sense of not quite belonging in the many places she lived as a child eventually led her to settle in Suffolk, ...
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