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Poet

Moniza Alvi

B. 1954

8 poems available

'here I am, on the edge of animation, / a dream, a dance, a fantastic construction'. Moniza Alvi

Poet

Langston Hughes

B. 1902 D. 1967

2 poems available

I, too, sing America. - 'I, Too', Langston Hughes

Poem

Jean Talon, Intendant of New France, To the King (1666)

by Todd Swift

Jean Talon, Intendant of New France, To the King (1666) - Todd Swift
Poem

Drunken Gunners

by M. K. Joseph

Drunken Gunners - M. K. Joseph
Poem

Checking Out Me History

by John Agard

Checking Out Me History - John Agard
Poem

Flag

by John Agard

Flag - John Agard
Poem

The Fall of Rome

by W. H. Auden

The Fall of Rome - W. H. Auden
Poem

Wind

by James Fenton

Wind - James Fenton
Poem

A Different History

by Sujata Bhatt

A Different History - Sujata Bhatt
Poem

Fundamentals

by Ian Duhig

Fundamentals - Ian Duhig
Poem

From his Childhood

by Alan Brownjohn

From his Childhood - Alan Brownjohn
Poem

Early Days Thinking Is Only So Much

by James Berry

Early Days Thinking Is Only So Much - James Berry
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