13/01/2013
Roger McGough presents requests for poems on subjects as varied as the sounds of flowing water, Tarzan as an old man, galloping cats and peaceful Sunday mornings. The readers are Patrick Romer, Kate Littlewood and Alun Raglan.
Producer: Mark Smalley.
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This Week's Poems
The Constancy of Water
By Kerry Popplewell
From Leaving the Tableland
Publisher: Steele Roberts
Johnny Weissmuller Dead in Acapulco
By Clive James
From Other Passports – Poems 1958 – 1985
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Your Attention Please
By Peter Porter
From Peter Porter – Collected Poems Vol 1, 1961 – 1981
Publisher: Oxford University Press
The Galloping Cat
By Stevie Smith
From The Collected Poems of Stevie Smith
Publisher: Allen Lane
Sunday Morning
By Wallace Stevens
From Wallace Stevens – Selected Poems
Publisher: Faber and Faber
45 Mercy Street
By Anne Sexton
From Anne Sexton – The Complete Poems
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Eagle One, Eagle Two
By Charles Causley
From Charles Causley – Collected Poems
Publisher: Macmillan
The Anniversarie
By John Donne
From John Donne – Poems and Prose
Publisher: Everyman
Broadcasts
- Sun 13 Jan 201316:30BBC Radio 4
- Sat 19 Jan 201323:30BBC Radio 4
