Sir Carol Ann Duffy

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Poet
gptkbp:activeYears 1980-present
gptkbp:advocatesFor Women's rights
LGBTQ+ rights
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:The_Royal_Society_of_Literature
gptkb:The_British_Council
gptkb:The_Poetry_Society
gptkbp:awardedBy Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry
Honorary_Doctorates_from_several_universities
gptkbp:born December 23, 1955
gptkbp:children 1
gptkbp:contributedTo Anthologies
gptkbp:firstAwarded Poet_Laureate_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Carol_Ann_Duffy
gptkbp:genre Poetry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Carol Ann Duffy
gptkbp:influenced Contemporary poetry
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Ted_Hughes
gptkb:Sylvia_Plath
gptkb:Philip_Larkin
gptkbp:inspiredBy Mythology
Personal experiences
Historical figures
gptkbp:knownFor Dramatic monologues
Cultural commentary
Innovative use of language
Emotional depth in poetry
Innovative poetic forms
Exploring the human condition
Challenging traditional gender roles
Social issues in poetry
Exploring themes of gender and identity
Rich imagery
Use of humor in poetry
Exploring love and loss
Accessibility of language
Engaging with the reader's emotions
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:launched Poet_Laureate_in_2009
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Manchester
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_World's_Wife
Rapture
The Bees
Feminine Gospels
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Poet
gptkbp:publishedBy Children's books
Plays
Over 20 poetry collections
gptkbp:servedIn Poet_Laureate_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Peter_Benson
gptkbp:translatedInto Works into other languages
gptkbp:website www.carolannduffy.com