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This week
Sunday 18 June 2006
Roger McGough introduces a selection of poems chosen by listeners
Featured poems
Sea-Fever by John Masefield From: The Collected Poems of John Masefield Publ: Willian Heinemann Ltd
Channel Crossing by Sylvia Plath From: Collected Poems Publ: faber and faber
The Peel Life-Boat by T.E. Brown From: The Collected Poems of T.E.Brown Publ: MacMillan & Co.
Tarring the Boat by Ian Blake From: Aultgrishan Publ: Diehard
Look, Stranger by W.H. Auden From: Look, Stranger! Publ: faber and faber
The Sea-Bell by Susanne Knowles From: The Sea-Bell and Other Poems Publ: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd
Seascape by Stephen Spender From: New Collected Poems Publ: faber and faber
Zennor by Anne Ridler From: Collected Poems Publ: Carcanet
Keats at Teignmouth by Charles Causley From: Collected Poems Publ: MacMillan & Co
The Walrus and the Carpenter by Lewis Carroll From: The New Oxford Book of Victorian Verse Publ: Oxford University Press
See Our Sister - A Haunter of Beaches by Grace Nichols From: Startling the Flying Fish Publ: Virago
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