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Poets and Poetry

Northumberland

A poem of nostalgia for the sea breezes and yellow gorse of Northumberland.

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King Arthur’s Last Request

The legendary British warrior makes ready for his final journey, leaving Sir Bedivere with one last duty to perform.

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The Pitman Poet

Joseph Skipsey taught himself to read and write by candlelight, hundreds of feet below ground in a Northumberland pit.

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‘Get Up!’

Joseph Skipsey’s short poem evokes the last goodbye a Northumberland miner made each morning.

Poets and Poetry

‘My Shadow’

An enduringly popular poem by the author of ‘Treasure Island’.

Poets and Poetry

The Rainbow

God’s covenant of love is a fresh joy every time it appears.