MEG-1 British Poetry | Poets Cheat-sheet |


MEG-1 British Poetry | Poets Cheat-sheet |


Click on the link to download the free spreadsheet with all the Poets, their information and their poems in an easy table format.

 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XrRrFUK2NlnOiUZeMLt8LKtj4yr0OLy36pwcbExyeCU/edit?usp=sharing


This is how the spreadsheet looks like. But Blogger doesn't accept the format so I have uploaded it on Google docs.


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