English Literature / Unit 17 ENL 1634 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Carol Ann Duffy and Contemporary Poetry
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The idea
Carol Ann Duffy, a Scottish poet and playwright born in nineteen fifty-five, was appointed Poet Laureate in two thousand nine, the first woman, the first Scottish-born and the first openly lesbian poet in the post, serving until two thousand nineteen.
In practice
The first woman Laureate.
Where people slip
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