Heredity by Tony Harrison

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(1937 - / Leeds / England)

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How you became a poet's a mystery!
Wherever did you get your talent from?

I say: I had two uncles, Joe and Harry-
one was a stammerer, the other dumb.

Submitted by Scott Dagostino

Tony Harrison

Submitted Date

Monday, January 13, 2003

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Sid John Gardner. (6/14/2007 1:45:00 PM)

ButI bet both crafted ideas in their own way. Its not how you say it (Although a Yorkshire or Lancashire accent has its advantages) but WHAT is said.

Sid John Gardner.

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