LIVERPOOL POET BRIAN PATTEN DIES AT 79
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✍️ Brian Patten, a renowned Liverpool poet, has passed away at the age of 79. He was known for his lyrical poetry and children's books.
👉 Published his first solo collection, Little Johnny's Confession, at the age of 21 👉 Wrote many books for children, including poetry collections and novels 👉 Awarded the freedom of the city of Liverpool and made a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature 👉 Published The Mersey Sound anthology with Roger McGough and Adrian Henri
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