08/05/2016
Roger McGough introduces poems requested by listeners.
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This Week's Poems
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On the Grasshopper and CricketÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
By John Keats
From The Complete Poems [John Keats]
Published by Penguin
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Summer
By Christina Rossetti
From Selected Poems of Christina Rossetti
Published by Wordsworth
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One Cigarette
By Edwin Morgan
From Edwin Morgan – Collected Poems
Published by Carcanet
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Wessex HeightsÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
By Thomas Hardy
From The Oxford Authors – Thomas Hardy
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The Catch
By Simon ArmitageÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
From Kid
Published by Faber and Faber
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The Garden
By Andrew Marvell
From Andrew Marvell – Selected Poems
Published by Carcanet
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A WallÌýÌý
By Dannie Abse
From Welsh Retrospective
Published by Seren
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Suicide off Egg Rock
By Sylvia Plath
From Sylvia Plath – Collected Poems
Published by Faber and Faber
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In My Craft or Sullen Art
By Dylan Thomas
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From Dylan Thomas: The Poems
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd
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A Child Half Asleep
By Tony ConnorÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
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By Carol Ann Duffy
From Selected Poems
Published by Penguin
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JabberwockyÌýÌýÌýÌý
By Lewis Carroll
From A Choice of Comic and Curious Verse
Published by Allen Lane
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My Own HeartÌý
By Gerard Manley Hopkins
From Hopkins – Poems and Prose
Published by Everyman’s Library
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An Arundel TombÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
By Philip LarkinÌý
From Philip Larkin – Collected Poems
Published by Faber and Faber
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Credit
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Roger McGough |
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