From Ovid to Covid: why poetry is enjoying a renaissance
Throughout the pandemic, poetry has been mobilised as a source of consolation and a powerful form of self-expression.
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Throughout the pandemic, poetry has been mobilised as a source of consolation and a powerful form of self-expression.
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