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You, Very Young, in New York - Hannah Sullivan
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Stephen Lightbown – 10 poems from ‘The Last Custodian’ - Stephen Lightbown
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Clean out the house - Richard Berengarten
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Love, A Fear - Celia A Sorhaindo
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Survival Tips - Celia A Sorhaindo
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In The Air - Celia A Sorhaindo
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Malika Booker is the author of ‘Breadfruit’ (Flipped Eye Publishing, 2007) and ‘Pepper Seed’ (Peepal Tree Press, 2013), which was longlisted for the 2014 OCM Bocas Prize and shortlisted for the 2014 Seamus Heaney Centre Prize. More recently, she has won the 2019 Cholmondeley Award and the 2020 Forward Prize for Best Single Poem. 

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The Door of No Return - Yomi Sode
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In these challenging times we’ve curated a collection of poems which reflect different aspects of war, conflict and loss. Whilst highlighting the human cost of war by representing individual and shared grief, these poems affirm our collective humanity and speak…

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By Yourself Boy… (1988 – 2007) - Nii Ayikwei Parkes
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A Gimbal of Blackness - Nii Ayikwei Parkes
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For Tyrone Givans - Raymond Antrobus
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The Long Duration of a Split Second  - Nick Makoha
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Basquiat asks the poet about Death - Nick Makoha
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Afterword, London 2020 - Keith Jarrett
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Nii Ayikwei Parkes grew up in Ghana but was born in the UK where he later returned for further study, where with the friendship and tutelage of fellow black poets he became a vibrant new voice in British performance poetry. 

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Victoria Adukwei Bulley is a British-born Ghanaian poet, writer, and filmmaker who was shortlisted for the Brunel University African Poetry Prize in 2016 and received an Eric Gregory Award for her pamphlet Girl B, published as part of the New Generation African Poets series in 2017.

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