Don Paterson

What convinces Jeremy Corbyn that ‘there is a poet in all of us’?

‘Nobody should ever be afraid of sharing their poetry’, he says, in an anthology co-edited with Len McCluskey. But, judging by his own offering, afraid is what we should be

Jeremy Corbyn [Getty Images] 
issue 16 December 2023
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