Lemn Sissay

Poet Lemn Sissay: ‘I am my biggest failure and I am my biggest success’
My Big Year

Poet Lemn Sissay: ‘I am my biggest failure and I am my biggest success’

The poet and activist’s reflections on 2024 and hopes for the coming year

Lemn Sissay: ‘It has been a hard journey at times, but it has also been a great one’
Culture

Lemn Sissay: ‘It has been a hard journey at times, but it has also been a great one’

The poet’s beautiful new children’s book, Don’t Ask the Dragon, draws on themes from his own difficult past to create a story of hope, fortitude, and the search for home.

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