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'Nature's Politics' by Benjamin Zephaniah (introduction and poem)
Against an urban backdrop, poet and playwright Benjamin Zephaniah explains the meaning of living poetry and how he fell in love with words. He explores the way poetry can be used as a voice to make a political point. The clip ends with Zephaniah reading his poem 'Nature's Politics'.
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