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Poetry 2012: The Written World

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A poem to capture the spirit of every nation competing at the 2012 Games.

The Written World brings worldwide poetry to the airwaves with a poem to capture the spirit of every nation competing at the 2012 Games.

Poetry 2012: The Written World: The Poetry 2012 Poem: William Letford

The Poetry 2012 Poem: William Letford

09/09/2012

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Scottish poet William Letford performs his commissioned poem to celebrate Poetry 2012.

A poem to capture the spirit of every nation competing at the 2012 Games. The project's completion is marked by Every Line Is Imaginary, a commission by William Letford.

Poetry 2012 - The Written World, capturing a poem from every nation taking part in the 2012 Games. 'Every line is imaginary' is Scottish Poet William Letford's commission to mark its completion. 

A BBC collaboration with The Scottish Poetry Library, creating a unique picture of the nations of the world in verse.

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