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Children's Poetry and Miscellany

Roger McGough with poetry for children and adults alike, including classics from AA Milne and Spike Milligan, William Blake and WB Yeats, and a celebration of a man filling in Os in the library. Producer Sally Heaven.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 30 May 2015 23:30

This Week's Poems

High Talk

By WB Yeats

From The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats

Published by Palgrave

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The O-Filler

By Alastair Reid

From The Book of Post War Poetry

Published by Hutchinson

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Patience

By Denise Levertov

From This Great Unknowing – Last Poems

Published by New Directions

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The Fly

By William Blake

From Blake’s Poetical Works

Published by Oxford University Press

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Trees in the Garden

By DH Lawrence

From DH Lawrence – Complete Poems

Published by Penguin

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Rice Pudding

By AA MilneÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

From When We Were Very Young

Published by Egmont

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Granny

By Spike Milligan

From Silly Verse for Kids by Spike Milligan

Published by Penguin

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StonesÌý

By Leslie Norris

From Leslie Norris – Collected Poems

Published by Seren

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Tall Nettles

By Edward Thomas

From Edward Thomas – Collected Poems

Published by Faber and Faber

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Against the Grain

By Simone Mansell-Broome

From Cardiff Bay Lunch

Published by Lapwing Publications

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Marmalade

By Simon Rennie

From Best of Manchester Poets Vol 1

Published by Puppywolf

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The Moose

By Elizabeth Bishop

From Elizabeth Bishop - Complete Poems

Published by Chatto and Windus

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Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roger McGough
Producer Sally Heaven

Broadcasts

  • Sun 24 May 2015 16:30
  • Sat 30 May 2015 23:30