Simon Armitage CBE (born 26 May 1963) is a British poet, playwright, and novelist.
I'd never really been content with just churning out these slim volumes every three or four years. I've always tried to think of poetry as an active ingredient in the language rather than just something that appears between the covers of thin books. Use this quote
People who read poetry, for example, like the feel, the heft and the smell of a book. Use this quote
If you were going to choose a way of making your way in this world and a place to start from, you might not choose poetry and you might not choose Huddersfield. Use this quote
