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Poet David Constantine has been been awarded the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry, Buckingham Palace has announced. Poet Laureate Simon Armitage, chair of the Poetry Medal Committee, described Constantine as a “humane” writer and said his body of work stood comparison with any of his contemporaries. Constantine takes inspiration from the everyday, nature and our relationship with the planet, to the mythical world of Ancient Greece. Poet Laureate Simon Armitage chaired the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry committee (Victoria Jones/PA) The Queen approved the judging committee’s recommendati...

David Constantine awarded the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry PA 16 December 2020, 1:01 pm Poet David Constantine has been been awarded the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry, Buckingham Palace has announced. Poet Laureate Simon Armitage, chair of the Poetry Medal Committee, described Constantine as a “humane” writer and said his body of work stood comparison with any of his contemporaries. Constantine takes inspiration from the everyday, nature and our relationship with the planet, to the mythical world of Ancient Greece. Poet Laureate Simon Armitage chaired the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetr...

| UPDATED: 14:37, Wed, Dec 16, 2020 Link copied Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top Royal stories again. SUBSCRIBE Invalid email When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they'll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. The Queen has approved this year's winner of Her Majesty’s Gold Medal for Poetry for 2020, Daily Express royal correspondent Richard Palmer has revealed. This ye...

Poet David Constantine has been been awarded the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry, Buckingham Palace has announced. Poet Laureate Simon Armitage, chair of the Poetry Medal Committee, described Constantine as a “humane” writer and said his body of work stood comparison with any of his contemporaries. Constantine takes inspiration from the everyday, nature and our relationship with the planet, to the mythical world of Ancient Greece. Poet Laureate Simon Armitage chaired the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry committee (Victoria Jones/PA) The Queen approved the judging committee’s recommendati...

Poet David Constantine has been been awarded the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry, Buckingham Palace has announced. Poet Laureate Simon Armitage, chair of the Poetry Medal Committee, described Constantine as a “humane” writer and said his body of work stood comparison with any of his contemporaries. Constantine takes inspiration from the everyday, nature and our relationship with the planet, to the mythical world of Ancient Greece. Poet Laureate Simon Armitage chaired the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry committee (Victoria Jones/PA) The Queen approved the judging committee’s recommendati...