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Adventures in Poetry - The Farmer's Bride

Poet Daljit Nagra selects Adventures in Poetry – The Farmer’s Bride by Charlotte Mew. A poem of unrequited rural longing. From 2002.

Poet Daljit Nagra revisits the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's radio poetry archive with Adventures in Poetry - The Farmer's Bride by Charlotte Mew.

A poem of unrequited rural longing first published in 1912 which still has powerful echoes today.

Peggy Reynolds explores its background effect and lasting appeal.

Producer: Sara Davies

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in 2002.

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 20 Apr 2020 05:00

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