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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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If you'd like to suggest a particular poem for possible inclusion in the programme, contact us - don't forget to tell us why you'd like to hear your choice...
This week
Sunday 13 November 2005
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Roger McGough
Roger McGough introduces a selection of poems chosen by listeners
Featured poems

Everyone Sang by Siegfried Sassoon
From: Selected Poems
Publ: faber and faber

A Report from the Border by Anne Stevenson
From: A Report from the Border
Publ: Bloodaxe

The Child at the Window by Siegfried Sassoon
From: Selected Poems
Publ: faber and faber

Remembrance by Emily Bronté
From: Selected Bronté Poems
Publ: Basil Blackwell

1805 by Robert Graves
From: Collected Poems
Publ: Cassell

Officers and Gentlemen Down Under by John Brookes
From: The Faber Book of War Poetry
Publ: faber and faber

The Goldfinches of Baghdad by Robert Adamson
From: Reading the River
Publ: Bloodaxe

Woodbine Willie by Reverand G.A Studdert Kennedy
From: The Collected Poetry of G.A Studdert Kennedy
Publ: Hodder and Stoughton

Regime Change by Andrew Motion
Unpublished

The Roman Centurion's Song by Rudyard Kipling
From: The Definitive Edition of Rudyard Kipling's Verse
Publ: Hodder and Stoughton

Roman Wall Blues by W.H Auden
From: As I Walked Out One Evening
Publ: faber and faber

On a Return from Egypt by Keith Douglas
From: The Complete Poems - Third Edition
Publ: faber and faber

Anthem for Doomed Youth by Wilfred Owen
From: The Poems of Wilfred Owen
Publ: The Hogarth Press

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