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Ghana by Air - Nii Ayikwei Parkes
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Celebrate common humanity, diverse cultures and the importance of poetry in the arts. We’ve put together a collection of recordings which travel widely across continents, histories, and languages. Together they demonstrate the amazing poetic talent drawn from international backgrounds which the Poetry Archive is proud to have in our keeping.

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Born in Pakistan and brought up in Scotland, Imtiaz Dharker is a poet, artist and documentary film-maker who divides her time between London and India. This mixed heritage and itinerant lifestyle is at the heart of her writing: questioning, imagistic…

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Brakpan 2002 - Makhosazana Xaba
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Bloomsbury Snapshot - Connie Bensley
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Events with Parked Cars - Charles Boyle
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Epithets - Jamie McKendrick
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Bridge Builder - John Agard
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Speech balloon - Imtiaz Dharker
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The right word - Imtiaz Dharker
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Leading Man - Patrick Brandon
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Mafia Flowers - Sally Read
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Article of Faith - Julia Bird
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The Preservation of Flowers - Julia Bird
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The Furthest Distances I’ve Travelled - Leontia Flynn
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Sitting with Others - Rodney Jones
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Poem About People - Robert Pinsky
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