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You, Very Young, in New York - Hannah Sullivan
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by Graham Clifford
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Stephen Lightbown – 10 poems from ‘The Last Custodian’ - Stephen Lightbown
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The last night of my 20s - Kayo Chingonyi
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What Do I Know - Celia A Sorhaindo
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Celia A Sorhaindo
B. 1968
“Ultimately though, Poetry is no more than U N I in conVERSEsensation” – Celia A Sorhaindo
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Nine Nights - Malika Booker
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Malika Booker
B. 1970
“She is a black statue in a whitewashed wooden chair, a dilapidated board house, sitting still till dusk spreads her silk petticoat across the sagging sky and bats swarm into the evening’s canvas.”
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by Joseph Fasano
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by Tiffany Anne Tondut
The Mighty Dead
On First Looking Into Chapman’s Homer
Read by Simon Russell Beale
by John Keats