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Susan Jameson, Tom Lawrence, Peter Marinker, Jenny Coverack and Phyllida Nash

Roger McGough presents a selection of listeners' favourite poetry, read by Susan Jameson, Tom Lawrence, Peter Marinker, Jenny Coverack and Phyllida Nash.

Roger McGough presents a selection of listeners' favourite poetry, read by Susan Jameson, Tom Lawrence, Peter Marinker, Jenny Coverack and Phyllida Nash.

Psalm Concerning the Castle by Denise Levertov
From: The Sorrow Dance
Publ: Jonathan Cape

The Secret by Denise Levertov
From: New selected Poems
Publ: Bloodaxe

The Levelled Churchyard by Thomas Hardy
From: Thomas Hardy
Publ: Oxford

The Walk by Thomas Hardy
From: Thomas Hardy
Publ: Oxford

The Haunter by Thomas Hardy
From: Thomas Hardy
Publ: Oxford

A Quoi Bon Dire by Charlotte Mew
From: The Oxford Book of Twentieth Century English Verse
Publ: Oxford

No Road by Philip Larkin
From: Collected Poems
Publ: faber

Men and their Boring Arguments by Wendy Cope
From: Serious Concerns
Publ: faber

Loss by Wendy Cope
From: Serious Concerns
Publ: faber

After Blenheim by Robert Southey
From: The School Bag
Publ: faber

The Old Man’s Comforts by Robert Southey
From: Everyman’s Book of Evergreen Verse
Publ: Everyman

Menelaus and Helen by Rupert Brooke
From: The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke
Publ: Sidgwick and Johnson

Mirror Image by Anne Ridler
From: Collected Poems
Publ: Carcanet

Jenny Kissed Me by Leigh Hunt
From: The Oxford Book of Victorian Verse
Publ: Oxford

From Morituri Salutamus by Longfellow
From: Selected Poems
Publ: Penguin

Go the Long Way, the Long Way Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ by Sylvia Townsend Warner
From: Poems of Twenty Years 1918-1938
Publ: MacMillan

30 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Sun 12 Aug 2007 16:30
  • Sat 18 Aug 2007 23:30