Article 5GQG8 Prince Philip: royal family releases photo montage set to elegy by Simon Armitage –video

Prince Philip: royal family releases photo montage set to elegy by Simon Armitage –video

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The royal family have released a reading of The Patriarchs - An Elegy by Simon Armitage to mark the Duke of Edinburgh's funeral. The poet laureate said that he wanted the poem to address the duke's values and personality. A lot of the commentary has been around duty and service - I saw it as a prompt for writing something dutiful, and in service of all people like him.'

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