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Peggy Reynolds explores the background, effect and lasting appeal of some well-loved poems. Published in 1912, Walter de la Mare's poem is popular with adults and children alike.
Peggy Reynolds explores the background, effect and lasting appeal of some well-loved poems.
Published in 1912, Walter de la Mare's poem has been popular with adults and children alike for its elusiveness. Peggy examines its enduring appeal and finds out why gardeners, spiritualists and teachers are still intrigued and inspired by it.
Featuring contributions from the novelist Russell Hoban, de la Mare's grandson, Giles, and Professor of Radio at Bournemouth University, Sean Street.
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