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Alice Reading

Alice Reading
Student
School of English
The University of Nottingham

I am a second-year student currently studying English at the University of Nottingham - hoping to pursue a Masters in English Literary studies. I have just completed a placement volunteering at Queen's Medical Centre, where I read poetry to people living with dementia.

Spring time

Alice Reading
Thu, 02/05/2019 - 15:49

‘She’s a walker’, they said, ‘hasn’t stayed still all morning’. Mavis was wearing a pale pink floral nighty, a furrowed brow, and tired eyes. ‘Would you like it if I read some poetry to you today?’, I asked.