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This Morning by Raymond Carver, from In a Marine Light CollinsHarvill
Ordinary Mawning by Jean Binta Breeze, from Riddym Ravings Race Today
A Pre-Breakfast Rant by Andrew Greig, from Being Alive Bloodaxe
Idleness by Andrew Young, from The Poetical Works of Andrew Young Secker & Warburg
The Fly by William Blake, from The Norton Book of Light Verse
Upon a Snail by John Bunyan, from The Nation's Favourite Animal Poems BBC
Snail's Pace by Roger McGough
Atlas by U A Fanthorpe from Safe as Houses Peterloo Poets
Waiting by Yevtushenko (tr) Robin Milner-Gulland, from Selected Poems Penguin
Song by Wendy Cope, from If I didn't know Faber & Faber
Waving at Trains by Roger McGough, from his Collected Poems Viking
Looking Out the Window Somewhere After Crewe by Pat Ingoldsby, from See Liz, she Spins Willow Publications
Musee des Beaux Arts by W H Auden from Collected Shorter Poems Faber & Faber
Memento Mori by Billy Collins, from Taking off Emily Dickinson's Clothes Picador
A Disused Shed in Co Wexford by Derek Mahon, from his Selected Poems Penguin
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