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Poet laureate Simon Armitage has written an elegy for Prince Philip, entitled The Patriarchs - An Elegy.
It starts with the snow on the day Prince Philip died, the "unseasonal singular flakes", and notes that to "eulogise one man is to pipe up for a whole generation".


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