Young Poets Society
London's 24-year-old poet laureate is revitalising the voice of youth poetry
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London's 24-year-old poet laureate is revitalising the voice of youth poetry
Somali-Brit Momtaza Mehri has been named as Young People's Laureate for London, but why do we even need one?