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Bloomsday

Roger McGough celebrates Bloomsday with poetry by James Joyce and Paul Durcan. The programme also features the usual varied selection of listeners' requests for poets including Kenneth Slessor, Julia Darling and Fannie Stearns-Gifford. Producer Sally Heaven.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 20 Jun 2015 23:30

This Week's Poems

A Flower Given to my Daughter

By James Joyce

From Joyce Choyce – The Poems in Verse and Prose of James Joyce

Published by Kyle Cathie Limited

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AloneÌýÌýÌý

By James Joyce

From Joyce Choyce – The Poems in Verse and Prose of James Joyce

Published by Kyle Cathie Limited

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Dublin

By Louis MacNeice

From The Oxford Book of Twentieth Century English Verse

Published by Oxford University Press

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SoulsÌýÌýÌýÌý

By Fannie Stearns Gifford

From The Home Book of Modern Verse

Published by Henry Holt

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Indelible, Miraculous

By Julia DarlingÌý

From Indelible, Miraculous – The Collected Poems of Julia Darling

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The Night-RideÌý

By Kenneth Slessor

From The Faber Book of Modern Australian Verse

Published by Faber and Faber

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Silent NoonÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

By Dante Gabriel Rossetti

From Dante Gabriel Rossetti – Collected Writings

Published by New Amsterdam Books

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The BookmarkÌýÌý

By Graham Swift

From Making An Elephant…Writing From Within

Published by Picador

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The Goat Paths

By James Stephens

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Ulysses

By Paul Durcan

From a Snail in my Prime – New and Selected Poems

Published by Harvill / HarperCollins

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Gas From a Burner

By James Joyce

From Joyce Choyce – The Poems in Verse and Prose of James Joyce

Published by Kyle Cathie Limited

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roger McGough
Producer Sally Heaven

Broadcasts

  • Sun 14 Jun 2015 16:30
  • Sat 20 Jun 2015 23:30