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Tony Harrison

Born in 1937 / United Kingdom / English

Tony Harrison poet from United Kingdom was born in 1937 has 88 years. Poems were written mainly in English language. Dominant movement is political.

Top ten poems Tony Harrison

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Book Ends

... but not too clumsy that you can't still cut:You're supposed to be the bright boy at description ...

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Turns

... You're every bit as good as that lot are!)All the pension queue came out to stare ...

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Long Distance I

... use!Carrots choke us wi'out your mam's white sauce!Them sweets you brought me, you can have 'em back ...

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V

... n't fucking bother, cunt! Don't waste your breath!'You piss-artist skinhead cunt, you wouldn't know ...

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National Trust

... and not one gentleman's been brough to book:Mes den hep tavas a-gollas y dyr(Cornish-) ...

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Long Distance II

... in my new black leather phone book there's your name ...

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Marked with D.

... that kept him down, the tongue that weighed like lead ...

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Heredity

... I say: I had two uncles, Joe and Harry- ...

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Feeling Fucked Up

... Lord she’s gone done left me done packed / up and split  ...

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The Sun Came

... The rays of Red have pierced the deep, have struck ...

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