Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom

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concept

The Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom is an officially appointed poet who composes works for significant national occasions and serves as a symbolic representative of the nation's literary culture.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom canonical 13
British poet laureate 1

Instances (14)

Instance Via concept surface
Southey
surface form: Robert Southey
Cecil Day-Lewis
John Betjeman
Edward James Hughes
Nicholas Rowe
William Whitehead
Henry James Pye
Alfred Austin
Nahum Tate
Colley Cibber
Robert Bridges
John Masefield British poet laureate
Laurence Eusden
John
surface form: John Betjeman