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Simon Armitage

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Simon Robert Armitage is an English poet, playwright and novelist. He was appointed Poet Laureate on 10 May 2019. He is professor of poetry at the University of Leeds.

Books

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (A New Verse Translation)
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (A New Verse Translation)
Simon Armitage
Walking Home
Walking Home
Simon Armitage
The Death of King Arthur
The Death of King Arthur
Simon Armitage
The Owl and the Nightingale
The Owl and the Nightingale
Simon Armitage
Kid
Kid
Simon Armitage
Selected Poems
Selected Poems
Simon Armitage
Unaccompanied
Unaccompanied
Simon Armitage, Simon Armitage and Sue Roberts
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Simon Armitage, Sue Roberts
Book of Matches
Book of Matches
Simon Armitage
The Odyssey
The Odyssey
Simon Armitage
Ted Hughes
Ted Hughes
Ted Hughes, Simon Armitage
Last Days of Troy
Last Days of Troy
Simon Armitage, Sue Roberts
New Cemetery
New Cemetery
Simon Armitage
A Vertical Art
A Vertical Art
Simon Armitage
Seeing Stars
Seeing Stars
Simon Armitage
Pearl
Pearl
Simon Armitage
The Shout
The Shout
Simon Armitage
The Last Days of Troy
The Last Days of Troy
Simon Armitage
Homer's Odyssey
Homer's Odyssey
Simon Armitage
Tyrannosaurus Rex Versus the Corduroy Kid
Tyrannosaurus Rex Versus the Corduroy Kid
Simon Armitage, Sue Roberts

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