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The soldier who inspired the poem "Manhunt" is Simon Armitage's friend, Army Sergeant David Ainsworth. Ainsworth was injured during his service in the Bosnian War, and the poem explores the physical and emotional scars of his experiences. Armitage's work highlights the themes of trauma, healing, and the deep connections formed through shared suffering.

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