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POETRY PLEASE
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Poetry Please
Sunday 16:30-17:00
Saturday (rpt) 23:00-23:30
The poems you want to hear
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This week
Sunday 11 June 2006
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Roger McGough
Roger McGough introduces a selection of poems chosen by listeners
Featured poems
Unless otherwise stated, all the poems in this week's programme come from The Collected Poems of Walter de la Mare, published by faber and faber.

Off the Ground
From: Selected Poems, ed Matthew Sweeney
Publ: faber and faber

The Ghost

Tom's Angel

Clavichord

Napoloen

John Mouldy
From: Selected Poems, ed Matthew Sweeney
Publ: faber and faber

Silver
From: Selected Poems, ed Matthew Sweeney
Publ: faber and faber

Autumn

The Scarecrow

Sam

The Storm
From: The New Oxford Book of Children's Verse
Publ: Oxford University Press

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