
Lemn Sissay
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Lemn Sissay is a celebrated British poet, playwright, and broadcaster known for his powerful and evocative works that often explore themes of identity, belonging, and resilience. Born in Wolverhampton to Ethiopian parents, Sissay faced significant challenges during his childhood, including time spent in foster care. These experiences profoundly shaped his artistic voice, leading him to create poetry that resonates with many who have faced adversity. His works, including collections like "Dance the Guns to Silence" and "Poems for a World Gone to Sh*t," showcase his ability to blend personal narrative with broader social commentary, making poetry accessible and impactful.
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December 21, 1966
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Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
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