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Approaching poetry
Approaching poetry

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Acknowledgements

This course was written by Dr Sue Asbee

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Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission to reproduce material in this course:

Course image: Beinecke Flickr Laboratory in Flickr made available under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Licence.

The content acknowledged below is Proprietary and is used under licence.

Grace Nichols, (1989), ‘Wherever I hang’, Lazy Thoughts of a Lazy Woman and Other Poems, Virago Press. By kind permission of the author

Frank O’Hara, (1962), ‘Poem’, Lunch Poems, By permission, City Lights Books, San Francisco

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