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In Poetry and Verse

Over hundreds of years, the traditional Robin Hood story and its Sherwood Forest locations have fired the imagination of poets of all styles and interpretations and the legend and its popular characters have been frequently featured in a variety of works ranging from the early Medieval ballads to classic narrative poems and bizarre rhymes.

Do let us know if you find any new and imaginative work – or maybe try writing one yourself?

Here are a selection of poems that have recently come to our attention.