
Simon Armitage
poet laureateMaleb. 19630.0Global Dominance: 0.00%
Simon Armitage is a celebrated poet and the current Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom. He is known for his engaging poetry that often explores themes of nature and humanity. He will be composing and performing a new work inspired by the sea for the Proms in 2025.
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Simon Armitage’s animal spirits are part of the poetry highlights.
The best books of 2025 | Best books of the yearThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2025-12-06
Simon Armitage hails the return of Oasis.
‘Their songs are rousing, trippy, witty, moronic. I’ve sung along to them all’: Simon Armitage hails the return of Oasis | OasisThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2025-07-04
Simon Armitage is the poet laureate who will compose and perform a new work for the Ulster Orchestra.
BBC announces 2025 Proms lineup – including first female-fronted Last Night | Classical musicThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2025-04-23


























