Originally This autobiographical poem sees Duffy considering and exploring the sense of isolation and confusion felt when as a child her parents moved from the Gorbals in Glasgow to England.

AKALA:'The poem seems quite autobiographical ... This clip will be relevant for teaching English Literature. This topic appears in OCR, Edexcel, AQA, WJEC KS4/GCSE in England and Wales, CCEA ...

There was no one like Nikki Giovanni. The Black poet, writer and educator, who was born in Knoxville and died Dec. 9 at 81, understood intimately that poetry was a spoken form of art as well as a ...