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Explore poetry using our special collections. Curated around specific themes and forms, these collections bring you the wealth of poetry available in the Archive.

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British Sign Language and Visual Vernacular Poetry

BSL laureates Translating poetry Wendy Cope Christina Rosetti Harry Guest Clive James The Poetry Archive and the British Deaf Association (BDA) are collaborating to celebrate and share the work of the Deaf Laureate, alongside poetry created and signed by deaf…

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Obsidian Collection

New to the Obsidian Collection Community & Culture History & Identity Family & Relationships Writing & Inspiration Coming Soon This collection is a collaboration between The Poetry Archive and the Obsidian Foundation to recognise the importance of the inspirations, stories…

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BBC 100 Collection

1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 View as TimelineTake a guided tour with Simon Armitage The BBC has long been a champion of poetry, and over the last 100 years has had a major influence in…

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Poets Laureate Collection

United Kingdom Scotland, Ireland & Wales USA Canada Barbados & Jamaica New Zealand The honorary title of Poet Laureate is given to writers generally considered to be pre-eminent in their time. Poets Laureate sometimes write to capture national moods and…

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