Elizabeth Bartlett (British poet)

Elizabeth Bartlett
Elizabeth Bartlett
Born	1924
Died	2008
Nationality	British
Occupation	Poet
Spouse	Denis Perkins

Elizabeth Bartlett (1924–2008) was a British poet.

Life edit

She grew up in Deal, Kent. She won a grammar school scholarship. At nineteen, she married Denis Perkins. She was stepmother to his two sons, Benedick and Adrian, and they had a son, Alex. She lived in Burgess Hill, West Sussex, for 60 years.^[1]

She worked for 16 years in the health service.^[2]^[3]

Awards edit

1996 Cholmondeley Award

References edit

^ Deryn Rees-Jones (4 August 2008). "Elizabeth Bartlett: Poet of the lonely and vulnerable". The Independent.^{[dead link]}
^ http://www.poetryarchive.org/poetryarchive/singlePoet.do?poetId=101 ^{[dead link]}
^ Carol Rumens (29 July 2008). "Elizabeth Bartlett: Compassionate and innovative poet of the fractured self". The Guardian.

External links edit

"Elizabeth Bartlett Reading", Poetry Archive

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[1] Deryn Rees-Jones (4 August 2008). "Elizabeth Bartlett: Poet of the lonely and vulnerable". The Independent.^{[dead link]}

[2] ttp://www.poetryarchive.org/poetryarchive/singlePoet.do?poetId=101 ^{[dead link]}

[3] Carol Rumens (29 July 2008). "Elizabeth Bartlett: Compassionate and innovative poet of the fractured self". The Guardian.

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