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The new Scottish Poetry Library website

27 January 2012
If you've visited our website this week you might have noticed it's looking different. We're delighted to be able to tell you that our new website is now live.
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Burns International

25 January 2012
Central Park by peterjr1961 under a Creative Commons license
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Tam O’Shanter – Scotland’s Favourite?

23 January 2012
If 'Tam O'Shanter' is Scots' favourite Burns poem, why?
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Storm damage

21 January 2012
The hurricane force winds which bulldozed Scotland on 3rd January left a trail of devastation at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Tom Pow is currently working with the Garden on a project in collaboration with artists Lizzie Farey and...
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‘Trouble is not my middle name…’ – a new poem by Liz Lochhead

9 January 2012
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Busy Bees in January

4 January 2012
We’re back! Buffeted by gales and paddling in the tide of emails, but in good poetry heart for 2012. Delighted to hear that The Bees by Carol Ann Duffy has won the Costa poetry award – it has been...
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