The Manchester Poetry Library’s Ruth Awolola: “Poetry is the best way to explain what it means to be human”
“Sometimes I think I don’t really understand what I’m thinking until it’s become a poem,” says Ruth Awolola, explaining how she uses poetry to work through her emotions. Awolola has risen to the top of the poetry scene since her 2015 win at the national youth Slam Poetry competition, Slambassadors UK. She now works in…
