These hands have Moulded monuments, created crafts, healed hearts. Khosi Xaba, from 'These Hands'

She has the comic's knack of placing a lot of weight on thin-shouldered words, words blurred by common currency which are suddenly brought into sharp focus and don't really want to be. Beyond the laughs there's great poignancy - Observer

Beautiful Girls is not a book for the faint-hearted: it will survive as testament to poetry's force in overcoming - Chris McCabe

Celebratory, mournful, critical and tender - Poetry London

'Completely original, both very funny and existentially bleak. No-one else is writing poems remotely like these'. Magma

Poetry so unsettling, describing worlds so troubling and lonely, is seldom as funny, clever, and downright charming as Jane Yeh's. - Aingeal Clare

Man differs more from man than man from beast.

'Who ever loved that loved not at first sight' Christopher Marlowe, 'Hero and Leander'

Had we but world enough, and time, / This coyness, lady, were no crime. Andrew Marvell, 'To His Coy Mistress'

The most remarkable phenomenon of the English poetic scene ... has been the advent, or perhaps I should say the irruption, of Gavin Ewart - Philip Larkin.

Air falls under the heavy yoke of bells - 'Sunday Morning', Denis Glover