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Michael Longley
B. 1939
A keeper of the artistic estate, a custodian of griefs and wonders - Seamus Heaney
Poet
Kathleen Jamie
B. 1962
...if poetry is a method of approaching truths, and each of us with a human soul and 'a tongue in oor heids' can make an approach toward a truth, poetry is inherently democratic. - Kathleen Jamie
Poem
by Hannah Lowe
Fist - Hannah Lowe
Poem
Fauverie IV (Black Jaguar) - Pascale Petit
The Mighty Dead
Stars
Read by Dorothea Smartt
by Emily Bronte
Stars - Emily Bronte - Read by Dorothea Smartt
The Mighty Dead
So We’ll Go No More a Roving
Read by Andrew Greig
by Lord Byron
So We’ll Go No More a Roving - Lord Byron - Read by Andrew Greig
Poem
by Selima Hill