Simon+Armitage

[|INteresting Blog on the poem 'You're Beautiful'] [|Interview with Simon Armitage] [|Another interview] [|wikipedia entry][|Study Guide from England] [|Commentary on 'Hitcher'] [|Essay on 'Hitcher'] [|Essay on 'Mother'] [|Essay on 'Kid'] This is interesting - see what you think - by someone who hates Armitage's writing: [|Cliche!: the Poetry of Simon Armitage] If you get REALLY keen, you could read Armitage's translation of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and then read this: [|Sir Gawain and the Green Knight]

Literary Analysis: a bit more heavy going! (But interesting) [|NECESSARY WOBBLES: Simon Armitage and reader-author relations.]