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Michael Longley

B. 1939 D. 2025

13 poems available

Michael Longley (b.1939, Belfast) is a central figure in contemporary Irish poetry. A forceful figure within the Arts Council of Northern Ireland, where he founded the literary programme, he was one of the 200 distinguished artists who are members of…

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4 poems available

Margaret Atwood (b. 1939) is familiar to readers all over the world as the author of some of the finest and most influential fiction of the last few decades. Titles like The Handmaid’s Tale, Alias Grace, and The Robber Bride…

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Vernon Scannell

B. 1922 D. 2007

3 poems available

Vernon Scannell (1922 – 2007) published his poetry from the 1950s right up to the last year of his life, but seems to be less well-known than he deserves, despite being the recipient of the Heinemann Award for Literature and…

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This Poem is Alive Because it is Unfinished - Richard Harrison
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With the Dying of the Light - Richard Harrison
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On Not Losing My Father’s Ashes in the Flood - Richard Harrison
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avocado pear - Toni Stuart
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Old Moments - Alasdair Gray
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Kaspar Hauser - Clive Wilmer
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The Day I Outlived My Father - Bernard O’Donoghue
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The Interment - Tim Liardet
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How to Renovate a Morris Minor - Jonathan Edwards
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First of January - Justin Quinn
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Ballad of a Hero - Kae Tempest
The Classics
You are old, Father William - Lewis Carroll - Read by Kei Miller
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Kelvedon to Liverpool Street - Luke Wright
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