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Jackie was born in Scotland to a Scottish mother and a Nigerian father. Soon after she ...

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Jacob’s poems are interested in everything – there’s no telling where we’ll be taken, ...

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Jade Cuttle graduated from Cambridge University with First-Class Honours in Modern and ...

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James Berry's poems take you back to the noises, sights and smells of his Jamaican ...

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James’s poems are full of daydreams and music. They’re often highly playful but beneath ...

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Although many of Joan’s poems are in free verse, you can hear that they still use ...

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