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This week
Sunday 25 September 2005
Roger McGough introduces a selection of poems chosen by listeners
Featured poems
A Day in Autumn by RS Thomas From: Poetry For Supper - New Poems Publ: Rupert Hart-Davies
The Burning of the Leaves by Laurence Binyon From: The Burning of the Leaves and Other Poems Publ: Macmillan
Autumn Piece by Charles Tomlinson From: Notes From New York Publ: Oxford
To Ivor Gurney by Charles Tomlinson From: Notes From New York Publ: Oxford
Caedmon by Norman Nicholson From: Norman Nicholson Selected Poems 1940-1982 Publ: Faber & Faber
The Pot Geranium by Norman Nicholson From: Norman Nicholson Selected Poems 1940-1982 Publ: Faber & Faber
At Lulworth Cove a Century Back by Thomas Hardy From: The Oxford Authors, Thomas Hardy Publ: OUP
From ABC in Sound, Bob Cobbing From: Sound Poems: ABC in Sound Publ: Writers’ Forum (1965)
The Dyslexic Search for Ian McMillan by John Duffy Published in magazine “Pennine Platform” No. 57
Barnsley As A Tuscan Hill Village by Ian McMillan Unpublished as yet
Yorkshire Yearning by P.J. Krumens PJK Art & Poetry Gallery, Skipton
Egocentric by Stevie Smith From: Collected Poems of Stevie Smith Publ: Penguin
Waiting by Edward Lowbury From: Selected Poems Publ: Celtion Poetry
To Margot Heinemann by John Cornford From: Understand the Weapon, Understand the Wound: Selected Writings of John Cornford Publ: Carcanet
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