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Great Poets: In Their Own Words

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    Rebecca Front
    Rebecca Front
    • Self - Narrator
    Germaine Greer
    Germaine Greer
    • Self - Critic
    Michael Rosen
    • Self - Poet
    Sarah Churchwell
    • Self - Professor of American Literature
    Simon Armitage
    • Self - Poet
    Blake Morrison
    • Self - Poet
    Liz Lochhead
    • Self - National Poet of Scotland
    Gillian Clarke
    • Self - National Poet of Wales
    Fiona Shaw
    Fiona Shaw
    • Self
    Sylvia Plath
    Sylvia Plath
    • Self - Archive
    Allen Ginsberg
    Allen Ginsberg
    • Self - Archive
    Lemn Sissay
    Lemn Sissay
    • Self - Poet
    Roger McGough
    Roger McGough
    • Self - Archive
    Seamus Heaney
    Seamus Heaney
    • Self - Archive
    Philip Larkin
    • Self - Archive
    Anne Sexton
    • Self - Archive
    Linton Kwesi Johnson
    • Self - Poet
    Wendy Cope
    • Self - Poet
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      • August 10, 2014 (United Kingdom)
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