TWO RIVERS PRESS POET OF THE WEEK—19: MAIRI MACINNES Mairi MacInnes (1925-2017) was born in Co. Durham and educated in Yorkshire and at Oxford. Towards the end of World War Two she served with the WRNs. Her first book of poetry, Splinters: Twenty-Six Poems (1953) was one of a series printed by The School of … Continue reading Poet of the Week – 19: Mairi MacInnes