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Tag: Poetry and older people

Poet in Residence, poetry & older people, Poetry & Wellbeing

Making poems with a veteran: Creative Conversations project

I’ve been making poems with a veteran soldier of 87 – how he was bombed in the Blitz, and his soldiering in Malaya in the 1950s. ‘When I joined up, I was right./ I was right, even when I wasn’t.’ Continue reading Making poems with a veteran: Creative Conversations project

Jean AtkinFebruary 20, 20202 Comments

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