“If I do a poetry reading I want people to walk out and say they feel better for having been there - not because you've done a comedy performance but because you're talking about your father dying or having young children, things that touch your soul”
Quote by Roger McGough
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Roger McGough
Roger McGough is a renowned British poet, born on November 9, 1937. His poetry style is unique and has won the hearts of readers. His representative works include 'The G哑剧' and 'The Birds on the Trees'. more
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