Rhyme and Reason to a Life in Verse ; Jade Wright Talks to Andrew Motion Ahead of His Visit to Southport
Liverpool Echo › September 10, 2007
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MOST people imagine a Poet Laureate to be a leisurely character, musing in a book-lined study or taking tea with royalty while pondering through his day.
Not so Andrew Motion.See the full content of this document
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Rhyme and Reason to a Life in Verse ; Jade Wright Talks to Andrew Motion Ahead of His Visit to Southport
He has turned what was once a traditional post of commentating in verse on special occasions into an ambassadorial role to make poetry part of modern, everyday life.
He has described himself as "a town crier, can-opener and flag waver for poetry" and puts himself about as much ...See the full content of this document
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