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Yomi Sode
B. 1984
“To archive poems that may speak to current or younger generations of writers feels incredible. I’m thankful to join a list of iconic figures who inspire me to craft my work to the best it can be.”
Poetry Archive Now
by Akpa Arinzechukwu
Poetry Archive Now
by Gerry Stewart
Poetry Archive Now
by Martin Figura
Poetry Archive Now
by Josie Walsh
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The Mighty Dead
The Passionate Shepherd to his Love
Read by Ian McKellen
The Mighty Dead
To My Dear and Living Husband
Read by Helen Mirren
The Mighty Dead
To His Coy Mistress
Read by Patrick Stewart