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This volume gathers together the finest of Ruth Pitter s poems, which in Kathleen Raine s judgement will survive as long as the English language, with whose expressiveness in image and idea she has kept faith, remains . In the introduction Elizabeth Jennings who was herself among the most distinguished of contemporary poets pays tribute to Pitter s acute sensibility and deep integrity and refers to her precision in observing Nature, her skill with verse forms and the frequency with which she achieves a beautifully communicated vision ."

Ruth Pitter (1897-1992) may not be widely known, but in England from the mid-1930s to the mid-1970s she maintained a loyal readership. Pitter's finest poems focus on nature and the human condition, taking us to hidden or secret places. Sudden Heaven arranges Pitter's poems in chronological order, allowing readers to follow her maturation as a poet.