Brian Patten

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Brian Patten is an English poet and writer, best known as one of the Liverpool Poets of the 1960s and for his accessible, emotionally resonant verse for both adults and children.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English poet
English writer
children's writer
human
poet
writer
activePeriod 1960s
20th century
21st century
basedIn Liverpool NERFINISHED
birthDate 1946-02-07
birthPlace England
Liverpool NERFINISHED
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
coAuthorWith Adrian Henri NERFINISHED
Roger McGough NERFINISHED
contributedTo The Mersey Sound NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
genre children's literature
poetry
young adult literature
hasSubject childhood
loss
love
memory
language English
memberOf Liverpool Poets NERFINISHED
movement 1960s British poetry
Liverpool Poets NERFINISHED
name Brian Patten NERFINISHED
nationality British
English
notableWork Gargling with Jelly NERFINISHED
Grave Gossip NERFINISHED
Juggling with Gerbils NERFINISHED
Little Johnny's Confessions NERFINISHED
Selected Poems NERFINISHED
Storm Damage NERFINISHED
Thawing Frozen Frogs NERFINISHED
The Blue and Green Ark NERFINISHED
The Mersey Sound NERFINISHED
Vanishing Trick NERFINISHED
occupation children's author
poet
writer
style accessible verse
emotionally resonant poetry
writesFor adults
children

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