SUBJECTS: English
YEARS: 9–10
Imagine having your poetry carved in stone. What would you write?
British artist Pip Hall carved six poems by Simon Armitage in rocks found in 'quiet, poetic corners of the landscape' between the towns of Marsden and Ilkley in northern England.
Listen as Mr Armitage describes this unique project, known as Stanza Stones.
Acknowledgements
Video © British Library.
Production Date: 2016
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