Two Girls and a Beehive. Poems about the art and lives of Stanley Spencer and Hilda Carline Spencer, Paperback/Rosie Jackson

Two Girls and a Beehive offers a minutely observed exploration in poetry of the life and work of Stanley Spencer and his two wives, Hilda Carline and Patricia Preece, engaging readers with the particular unease that must trouble any follower of Spencer's paintings, with their human dramas and contradictory beatitudes.