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There are 8 different meanings of British poetry.

British poetry Disambiguation
Scottish literature
10 products, approx. 200 pages
Scottish poetry (see Scottish literature)
English poetry
2 products, approx. 23 pages
English poetry
Jèrriais literature
1 product, approx. 9 pages
Jèrriais poetry
Guernésiais
1 product, approx. 6 pages
Guernésiais poetry
Cornish literature
1 product, approx. 2 pages
Cornish poetry
Welsh poetry
1 product, approx. 2 pages
Welsh poetry
Manx literature
1 product, approx. 2 pages
Manx poetry
British poetry ( like British literature) is a term rarely used, as almost all poets of the British world (whether of the British Isles, the British Empire, or the United Kingdom) are clearly identified with one of the various nations within those areas. So far as the term means anything, it refers to poetry written by poets from the British Isles, of which the United Kingdom (Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland) is the largest part, but including the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. The term does not include the poetry of the Republic of Ireland, but may include poetry written in any of the languages in the United Kingdom or in other languages of the British Isles. It may include:



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