
Sinead Morrissey
Sinead Morrissey joins Roger McGough to share her favourite poems from listeners' requests, including poems by Anna Akhmatova, Les Murray, Emily Dickinson and Elisabeth Bishop.
Producer: Sarah Addezio.
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This Week's Poems
‘Voroznezh’
By Anna Akhmatova
Translated by Richard McKane
From Anna Akhmatova - Selected Poems
Published by Bloodaxe
Extract from ‘The Party Bazaar’
By Sinead Morrissey
From Parallax
Published by Carcanet Press Ltd
‘Maggie and Milly and Molly and May’
By E E Cummings
From E E Cummings – Complete Poems 1904 – 1962
Published by Liveright
‘A Step Away from Them’
By Frank O Hara
From Lunch Poems
Published by City Lights Books
‘An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow’
By Les Murray
From The Best 100 Poems of Les Murray
Published by Black inc an imprint of Schwartz Media Ltd
‘I started early…’
By Emily Dickinson
From The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
Published by Faber & Faber
‘The Fish’
By Elizabeth Bishop
From Elizabeth Bishop, Complete Poems
Published by Chatto and Windus
‘Vanity Fair’
By Sinead Morrissey
From Through the Square Window
Published by Carcanet Press Ltd
‘The Send Off’
By Wilfred Owen
From The Poems of Wilfred Owen
Published by The Hogarth Press
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roger McGough |
| Interviewed Guest | Sinead Morrissey |
| Producer | Sarah Addezio |
Broadcasts
- Sun 4 Feb 201816:30BBC Radio 4
- Sat 10 Feb 201823:30BBC Radio 4