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13/01/2008

Roger McGough presents a selection of wildlife poetry including DH Lawrence's Snake, Elizabeth Bishop's The Fish and Edwin Morgan's The Starlings in George Square.

The readers are Bonnie Hurren and John Mackay

Clock a Clay by John Clare
From: The Faber Book of Beasts
Publ: Faber

Buzzard by Matthew Barton
Overall winner of the 大象传媒 Wildlife Magazine Poetry Competition

The God of Love by George MacBeth
From: Selected Poems
Publ: Enitharmon Press

Bats by Jennifer Heath-Brown
Winner of the 12-14 year old category in the 大象传媒 Wildlife Magazine Poetry Competition

A Narrow Fellow in the Grass by Emily Dickinson
From: The Rattle Bag
Publ: faber

Snake by DH Lawrence
From: The Love Poems of DH Lawrence
Publ: Kyle Cathie Ltd

The Horses of Meaning by Eil茅an N铆 Chuillean谩in
From: The Girl Who Married the Reindeer
Publ: Gallery Press

The Fish by Elizabeth Bishop
From: Complete Poems
Publ: Chatto & Windus

The Starlings in George Square by Edwin Morgan
From: Collected Poems
Publ: Carcanet

Flying Crooked by Robert Graves
From: Collected Poems
Publ: Cassell

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 19 Jan 2008 23:30

Broadcasts

  • Sun 13 Jan 2008 16:30
  • Sat 19 Jan 2008 23:30