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Radio 4,2 mins

Can poetry be a form of therapy?

Woman's Hour

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Thursday is National Poetry Day and this year’s theme is ‘change.’ Jenni speaks to two young, female poets about how they are using their work to challenge societal norms and spark difficult conversations. Nikita Gill’s poetry focuses on female empowerment and Charly Cox writes about mental health.

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