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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Author
gptkb:poet
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gptkbp:active_years
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1980-present
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:The_Royal_Society_of_Literature
gptkb:The_Forward_Arts_Foundation
gptkb:The_Poetry_Society
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:The_Royal_Society_of_Literature
gptkb:The_Poetry_Society
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:Queen's_Gold_Medal_for_Poetry
gptkb:The_Sunday_Times_Young_Writer_of_the_Year_Award
gptkb:The_Cholmondeley_Award
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Queen's_Gold_Medal_for_Poetry
gptkb:The_Sunday_Times_Young_Writer_of_the_Year_Award
gptkb:The_Cholmondeley_Award
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1963-05-26
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Marsden,_West_Yorkshire,_England
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:BBC_Radio_4
gptkb:The_Royal_National_Theatre
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Leeds
gptkb:University_of_Manchester
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:poetry
gptkb:drama
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gptkbp:has_child
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2
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gptkbp:has_written
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Poems about identity
Poems about love
Poems about nature
Poems about war
Poems for children
Poems about loss
Poems about everyday life
Poems exploring personal experiences
Poems for performance
Poems in response to current events
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Simon Armitage
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Ted_Hughes
gptkb:Philip_Larkin
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Ted_Hughes
gptkb:John_Keats
gptkb:Philip_Larkin
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gptkbp:involvement
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gptkb:Cultural_events
Environmental activism
Education initiatives
Community projects
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gptkbp:known_for
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Television appearances
Contemporary poetry
Poetry readings
Public readings
Adaptations of classic works
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom
Public speaking engagements
Collaboration with musicians
Literary festivals participation
Guest on BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs
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gptkbp:notable_influence
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Contemporary British literature
Public engagement with poetry
Poetry in education
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Paper_Aeroplane
The Not Dead
The Unaccompanied
Walking Home
Zoom!
Seeing Stars
The Dead Sea Poems
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:playwright
gptkb:poet
gptkb:Novelist
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Huddersfield,_England
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gptkbp:resides_in
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gptkb:Haworth,_West_Yorkshire,_England
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gptkbp:spouse
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Joan Armitage
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gptkbp:style
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Lyric poetry
Narrative poetry
Performance poetry
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gptkbp:website
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simonarmitage.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Fall
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Literature
gptkb:Alfred_Lord_Tennyson
gptkb:Percy_Bysshe_Shelley
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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