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The Nobel Prize for Literature is often awarded to poets - W.B. Yeats, Pablo Neruda, Seamus Heaney and T.S. Eliot have all won this important award.

German philosopher Johann Georg Hamann called poetry ‘the mother-tongue of the human race.’

John Bradburne holds the Guinness World Record for most lines of poetry written in English - with a whopping 169,925 lines.

4. In 1611 Emilia Lanier became the first woman in England to publish poetry. She inspired William Shakespeare and many people think that the character Emilia in his play Othello is based on her.

In 1611 Emilia Lanier became the first woman in England to publish poetry. She inspired William Shakespeare and many people think that the character Emilia in his play Othello is based on her.

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