John Gay, Tony Connor, Keats
Roger McGough presents a selection of poems. Featured works include John Gay's Trivia, Tony Connor's On the Cliff and John Keats' Ode on a Grecian Urn.
Roger McGough presents a selection of poems requested by listeners.
Featured works include John Gay's Trivia, AK Ramanujan's Small Scale Reflections on a Great House, Tony Connor's On the Cliff, John Keats' Ode on a Grecian Urn and Wallace Stevens' Anecdote of the Jar.
The readers are John Telfer and Hayley Doherty.
Morning at the Window by T.S. Eliot
From: Prufrock and Other Observations
Publ: faber
Extracts from Trivia; or, the Art of Walking the Streets of London by John Gay
From: The Poetical Works of John Gay
Publ: Oxford University Press
Small-Scale Reflections on a Great House by A.K. Ramanujan
From: The Oxford Book of Contemporary Verse 1945-1980
Publ: Oxford University Press
On Not Writing a Letter From Iona by Carol Satyamurti
From: Stitching the Dark
Publ: Bloodaxe
To Go to Lvov by Adam Zagajewski, translated Renata Corczynski
From: Without End
Publ: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux
Majorca by John Cooper-Clarke
From: Ten Years in an Open-Neck Stuffed Shirt
Publ: Arena Books
Ode on a Grecian Urn by John Keats
From: The Poetical Works of John Keats
Publ: Oxford University Press
Anecdote of the Jar by Wallace Stevens
From: Selected Poems
Publ: faber and faber
The Hung Wu Vase by Robert Graves
From: Collected Poems
Publ: Cassell
Seeing by Kenneth Steven
From: Salt and Light (published September 07)
Publ: Saint Andrew Press
The Watch by May Swenson
From: The Harper Anthology of Poetry
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