That's the place that the poem is speaking from. Simon Armitage reads and analyses his poem ‘Give’, looking at both its surface and deeper meanings. Images of rough sleepers in Manchester and ...

Simon Armitage on his poem 'Give' videoSimon Armitage on his poem 'Give' Simon Armitage reads and analyses his poem ‘Give’, looking at both its surface and deeper meanings. Harmonium' by Simon ...

This isn’t the first time Simon Armitage has written a poem dedicated to the Queen. To mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee earlier this year, he wrote a poem called Queenhood, a seven-part poem ...

Poet laureate Simon Armitage has welcomed the news that the government is investing £5m into the development of the National Poetry Centre, which will be located in Leeds. Part of a £20m project ...

SIMON ARMITAGE:'You know, this was a future made by architects. And like most poets, I try and get the form of a poem to somehow represent or resemble its subject matter. So in this poem ...

He's the person who's become separated from the thing he really believed in. Simon Armitage reads his poem ‘The Clown Punk’ and analyses the themes, ideas and language it contains. The film ...