Poem for the Opening of the New Parliament Building
In this envelope Edwin Morgan received the official invitation
from the Scottish Parliament to write a poem especially for
the opening ceremony of the new Scottish Parliament Building
in Edinburgh. The ceremony took place on Saturday, 9 October
2004, and Liz Lochhead read the poem 'Open the Doors!' to
the assembled parliament and to all guests attending the
ceremony.
You'll find the poem on the official website of the Scottish
Parliament: www.scottish.parliament.uk
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