Person    | Male  Born 1948 

Brian Catling

Categories: Poetry, Sculpture, Theatre

Poet, sculptor and performance artist. Born London.

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Brian Catling

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Tower of London execution site

Catling wrote the poem as well as creating the sculpture. Doesn't that cushio...

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Andrew Motion

Andrew Motion

Poet Laureate. Born London.

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Paul Verlaine

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Eric Mackay

Eric Mackay

The Wikipedia entry for Mackay is worth a read - it's short and not kind; describing him as a "minor' poet, and using terms such as "sponging", "execrable", "laziness and lack of scruples" and repe...

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Arthur Rimbaud

Arthur Rimbaud

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