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This Week's Poems
Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal, Now the Rose (From The Princess)
By Alfred Lord Tennyson
From: Alfred Lord Tennyson – Selected Poems
Published by Penguin Classics
Mosaic of the Emperor’s Dream
By Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin
From Collected Poems - Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin
Published by Wake Forest University Press
be/cause
By Nidhi Zak/Aria Eipe
From Auguries of a Minor God
Published by Faber & Faber
Tiara
By Mark Doty
From Bethlehem in Broad Daylight: Poems
Published by David R. Godine Publisher Inc
The Dragon
By Brigit Pegeen Kelly
From Song
Published by BOA Editions Ltd
The Children of Stare
By Walter de la Mare
From The Collected Poems of Walter de la Mare
Published by Faber & Faber
We Didn’t Mean to Kill Mr Flynn
By Seán Hewitt
From Rapture’s Road
Published by Jonathan Cape
House
By Hannah Lowe
From The Kids
Published by Bloodaxe Books
Song for a Spent 100W Bulb
By Jacob Sam-La Rose
From Jacob’s debut collection Breaking Silence
Published by Bloodaxe Books
Recording courtesy of The Poetry Archive
Moonrise
By Gerard Manley Hopkins
From Gerard Manley Hopkins The Major Works
Published by Oxford University Press
Beatitude (Ah, bright wings)
By Fiona Benson
from Vertigo & Ghost
Published by Jonathan Cape
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