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title: "Prim Poetry (Video)"
description: "Young poets tell us why poetry is still relevant in our society today. They reveal the true meanings behind the words, what inspired them and how they can help heal wounds, spark love and make you laugh."
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published: "2019-01-06T18:27:10"
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# Prim Poetry (Video)

> Young poets tell us why poetry is still relevant in our society today. They reveal the true meanings behind the words, what inspired them and how they can help heal wounds, spark love and make you laugh.

By Street Talk · Published 6 January 2019, 20:27 SAST

## Content

[YouTube video: "YouTube video"](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkl-Zp8MuNI)

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