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Simon Armitage
B. 1963
In May 2019, Simon Armitage (b. 1963) was named as the UK’s Poet Laureate, an appointment greeted with delight by many in the poetry world and beyond. Armitage burst onto the poetry scene with Zoom! in 1989 and quickly established himself as the…
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Guys like Gauguin - Selina Tusitala Marsh
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The Bachelor Stripped Bare by his Brides, Even - David Kinloch
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The Rebirth of Venus - Mary Jo Salter
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The National Trust - Laurence Lerner
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She said, he said, we said - Makhosazana Xaba
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The Classics
Sonnet 20: A woman’s face
Read by James Fenton
Sonnet 20: A woman’s face - William Shakespeare - Read by James Fenton
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Sailing to Byzantium
Read by Maurice Riordan
Sailing to Byzantium - William Butler Yeats - Read by Maurice Riordan
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They flee from me that sometime did me seek
Read by Helen Dunmore
by Thomas Wyatt
They flee from me that sometime did me seek - Thomas Wyatt - Read by Helen Dunmore
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Whoso list to hunt
Read by Alice Oswald
by Thomas Wyatt