Kathy Pimlott
![Photo of Kathy Pimlott. She has short grey hair, glasses and is holding a glass of wine. She is wearing ablue polo necked jumper and a necklace of orange wooden beads. Photo by Matthew Paul.](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Kathy-Pimlott-320x225.jpg)
Castaway Companions
Castaway Kathy Pimlott choses poems by Roger McGough, John Keats and Mimi Khalvati for her desert island stay
Photo by Matthew Paul
Photo by Matthew Paul
![Part of a painting which shows a foot on a tightrope.](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Kathy-Pimlott-The-Small-Manoeuvres-320x225.jpg)
Ready to catch light
Emma Simon reviews the small manoeuvres by Kathy Pimlott (Verve, 2022)
![The Friday Poem 'The Baby in the Wardrobe' by Kathy Pimlott](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Friday-poem-Kathy-Pimlott-320x225.jpg)
The Baby in the Wardrobe
by Kathy Pimlott — Do you remember the story of the baby in the wardrobe, / its desiccated body wrapped in newspaper? How the baby / was decades old but the newspaper was last week’s edition?