
Kathryn Simmonds
Kathryn Simmonds joins Roger McGough to choose her favourite poems from the listener request database. Her selection includes poetry by RS Thomas, Charles Causley and Alice Oswald. Producer: Sally Heaven.
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This Week's Poems
Poems
By Laura Scott
From So Many Rooms
Published by Carcanet
Looking Down
By Alice Oswald
From Falling Awake
Published by Cape
The Flower
By George Herbert
From The Complete Poetry
Published by Penguin Classics
The Bright Field
By R. S. Thomas
From R.S Thomas – Later Poems 1972-1982
Published by Macmillan
oh antic God
by Lucille Clifton
From Mercy
Published by BOA Editions Ltd
Who
By Charles Causley
Sung by Jim Causley on his album ‘Cyprus Well’
I Lived in the First Century of World Wars
By Muriel Rukeyser
From The Speed of Darkness
Published by Random House
Immigrant
By Fleur Adcock
From Fleur Adcock – Poems 1960-2000
Published by Bloodaxe
Scenes From Life On Earth
by Kathryn Simmonds
It Allows a Portrait in Line Scan at Fifteen
By Les Murray
From Learning Human: New Selected Poems
Published by Carcanet
A Declaration of Need
By John Hegley
From John Hegley’s New and Selected Potatoes
Published by Bloodaxe
Broadcast
- Sun 27 Oct 201916:30BBC Radio 4