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Poetry and Paper mâché – Brighton’s 2017 Children’s Parade…

   opens the Festival with New Orleans style music, colourful costumes, paper parasols,                                 wasps and wings, a unicorn, blackbirds, an owl and a pussycat and naturally cows that go … Continue reading

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Carol Ann Duffy at the South Bank

No way was I going to miss Carol Ann Duffy reading from her new books ‘The Bees’ and the ‘Night before Christmas’ at South Bank on Monday. She was certainly in good form, joking that it was the Queen who had … Continue reading

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Carol Ann Duffy

Carol Ann Duffy  -Brighton Festival – May –  Loved her poems and presentation, especially the poems from ‘The World’s Wife’ featuring some of the wives of historical figures and bringing them into the present age. Her poems from her latest … Continue reading

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