Issue Details: First known date: 2011... 2011 John Kinsella Writes of Poetry's 'Responsibility to Bring Change'
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Alison Flood's reports on John Kinsella's view that poetry 'should channel disobedience' and that the poet has a responsibility to 'bring positive change'. (Kinsella's statements came in the wake of his withdrawal from the 2011 T. S. Eliot Prize shortlist on ethical grounds.)

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    y separately published work icon The Guardian 15 December 2011 Z1834674 2011 newspaper issue 2011
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