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And wonder, dread and warhave lingered in that landwhere loss and love in turnhave held the upper ha...

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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Prose fills a space, like a liquid poured in from the top, but poetry occupies it, arrays itself in ...

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Walking Home: A Poet's Journey

This misfortune you find is of your own manufacture.Keep hold of what you have, it will harm no othe...

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The Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation

The melancholy comes over me, the dismal misery of not knowing where I am, or perhaps losing any sen...

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Walking Home: A Poet's Journey

Oh dire, dreadful death, you drag your heels.Why dawdle and draw back? You drown my heart.

The Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation

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Simon Armitage

Poet

Born: 1963-05-26

Died: N/A

Simon Armitage (born 26 May 1963) is an English poet, playwright and novelist from Huddersfield. A selection of his poetry forms part of the GCSE syllabus for English Literature.More