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The Wordview 2022 collection showcases our winning 2022 poets and their work that captures this extraordinary year for future reflection.

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Celebrating 100 years of poetry on the BBC with Poet Laureate Simon Armitage

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Stephen Lightbown – 10 poems from ‘The Last Custodian’ - Stephen Lightbown
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I’ve started writing assistance / on my shopping lists // In these bemused aisles / can I be disabled if there’s / no-one to compare me to? – Stephen Lightbown

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Imtiaz Dharker and Malika Booker – Between The Ears for BBC 100 - Imtiaz Dharker
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Last Words - Michael Symmons Roberts
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