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Simon Armitage

May 26, 1963

Simon Armitage writes with a dry Yorkshire wit, combined with an accessible, realist style and critical seriousness. His poetry often explores themes rooted in the English landscape, characterized by a distinctive voice and approachability. Through his work, he delves into common human experiences with a keen eye for detail and linguistic dexterity. His influence is significant, with his poems frequently appearing in educational curricula.