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Patrick Moore publishes first poetry book at 88

Astronomer, television presenter and musician, Sir Patrick Moore is turning his hand to a new metier at the age of 88 with the publication of a book of poetry.
The monocled Moore, who has presented more than 700 episodes of The Sky at Night and written dozens of books on astronomy, publishes Within the Glade: A Collection of Poems Written to Amuse Children (of All Ages) this week.
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