# Patience Agbabi

> Patience Agbabi FRSL is a British poet and performer who emphasizes the spoken word. Although her poetry addresses contemporary themes, it often makes use of formal constraints, including traditional poetic forms. She has described herself as "bicultural" and bisexual. Issues of racial and gender identity feature in her poetry. She is celebrated "for paying equal homage to literature and performance" and for work that "moves fluidly and nimbly between cultures, dialects, voices; between page and stage." In 2017, she was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.

*British poet and performer (1965-) who emphasizes the spoken word*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1965
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 43.3 / 100
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- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bface688-b1cc-4844-90b5-426ffb5d0f1f)
- [Patience Agbabi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patience_Agbabi)
- [Sabiraago Agbabi](https://ff.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabiraago_Agbabi)
- [Patience Agbabi](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patience_Agbabi)
- [ಪೇಶೆನ್ಸ್ ಅಗ್ಬಬಿ](https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%AA%E0%B3%87%E0%B2%B6%E0%B3%86%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B8%E0%B3%8D_%E0%B2%85%E0%B2%97%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AC%E0%B2%AC%E0%B2%BF)
- [Patience Agbabi](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patience_Agbabi)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6463711)

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