Poetry and performance with Ian McMillan
Faroese writer Carl J贸han Jensen, Anglo-Romani poet Karen Downs-Barton, Crist贸bal Bianchi, cofounder of the Casagrande Collective, and Luton Town FC poet-in-residence Naz Knight.
On this week鈥檚 edition of The Verb: Ian McMillan basks in the glow of a Neon Line explained by the celebrated Faroese poet and novelist Carl J贸han Jensen; Karen Downs-Barton shares poems from her debut collection, Minx, which reflects on her Romani childhood; Crist贸bal Bianchi, cofounder of the Casagrande Collective, on their Bombing Of Poems project; and Naz Knight, poet-in-residence at Luton Town FC, on drawing poetic inspiration from the terraces.
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