Little Red Cap

The following extract from a 2010 interview with Carol Ann Duffy gives the biographical context for Little Red Cap, a poem from the 1999 collection The World"s Wife:When she was 16, she went to a concert in Liverpool where she met the poet, musician and artist Adrian Henri. He was 39. In a poem she wrote later, ‘Little Red Cap’, she cast herself as Little Red Riding Hood and Henri as the Wolf: ‘In the interval,...

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