A teen from north London has beaten about 6,000 younger writers to get one particular of the major poetry competitions in the planet.
Giovanni Rose, 17, wrote the poem Welcome to Tottenham based mostly on his activities of expanding up in the space.
He reported: “It was an awesome feeling. It’s vital to use your voice you will by no means know what modifications you can make right up until you test.”
The Foyle Young Poets of the Calendar year Award is for youngsters aged 11-17 creating first performs in English. The Poetry Culture reported Giovanni was 1 of 15 winners of the best award.
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