The Lakes and the Caribbean
Roger McGough with a miscellany including poetry from The Lakes and the Caribbean, as well as a trilogy for worriers. The poetry comes from Stevie Smith, Matt Harvey, Percy Shelley, Fleur Adcock and others. Producer Sally Heaven.
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This Week's Poems
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Extract from 'Worry'
By Roger McGough
From Melting into the Foreground
Pub: Penguin 1986
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To Live At All is Miracle Enough
By Mervyn Peake
From The Voice of The Heart: The Working of Mervyn Peake’s Imagination by G.Peter Winnington
Pub: Liverpool University press
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Cold Molded Wood
By Sarah Hymas
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For No Good Reason
By Peter Redgrove
From The Nature of Cold Weather and Other Poems
Pub: Routledge
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Beck
By Norman Nicholson
From Selected Poems 1940 – 1982
Pub: Faber and Faber
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The Green Linnet
By William Wordsworth
From =
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Answer to A Child’s Question
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
From Samuel Taylor Coleridge – Poems
Pub: Everyman
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Extract from Limbo
By Edward Kamau Braithwaite
From The Arrivants: A New World Trilogy; Rights of Passage / Islands / Masks
Pub: OUP
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Black Magic Woman
By John Agard
Taken from poster owned by the requestor
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I Shall Return
By Claude McKay
From Complete Poems Claude McKay
Pub: University of Illinois Press
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The Pool
By Marjorie Pickthall
From: The Columbia Grangers World of Poetry Online
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Miniver Cheevey
By Edward Arlington Robinson
From The Penguin Book of American Verse
Pub: Penguin
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The Rolling English Road
By GK Chesterton
From The Collected Poems of G K Chesterton
Pub: Methuen
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The Singing Cat
By Stevie Smith
FromA The Collected Poems of Stevie Smith
Pub: Penguin
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I Worried
By Matt Harvey
From The Hole in the Sum Of My Parts
Pub: The Poetry Trust
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Things
By Fleur Adcock
From: Fleur Adcock Poems 1960 – 2000
Pub: Bloodaxe Books
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Sometimes
By Sheenagh Pugh
From Sheenagh Pugh Selected Poems
Pub: Seren Books
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Roger McGough |
Producer | Sally Heaven |
Broadcasts
- Sun 7 Feb 2016 16:30Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
- Sat 13 Feb 2016 23:30Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4