June Miscellany
Roger McGough with a miscellany of poems about sun, sleep, love and loss. Including poetry by Margaret Atwood, Fleur Adcock, Wislawa Symborska, John Keats and WH Auden. Producer Sally Heaven.
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This Week's Poems
A Green Cornfield
By Christina Rossetti
From The Book of a Thousand Poems; a Family Treasury
Published by Peter Bedrick Books
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Nature TableÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
By Fleur Adcock
From Fleur Adcock – Selected Poems
Published by Oxford University Press
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The Sunlight on the Garden
By Louis MacNeice
From The Collected Poems of Louis MacNeice
Published by Faber and Faber
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Lost Hold
By Jenny Joseph
From Jenny Joseph – Selected Poems
Published by Bloodaxe
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ExileÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
By Kathleen Raine
From Kathleen Raine – Selected Poems
Published by Golgonooza Press
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Bright Star
By Keats
From Keats’s Poetry and Prose
Published by W. W. Norton & Company
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LullabyÌý
By W H Auden
From W H Auden – Collected Shorter Poems 1927-1957
Published by Faber and Faber
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To Althea from PrisonÌýÌýÌý
By Richard Lovelace
From An Anthology of World Poetry [Second Edition]
Published by Reynal & Hitchcock, Inc.
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True Love
By Wislawa SzymborskaÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
Translated by Stanislaw Baranczak and Clare Cavanagh
From Wislawa Szymborska – Poems New and Collected 1957-1997
Published by Faber and Faber
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Well Water
By Edmond Jabes
From A Share of Ink
Published by Menard Press
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The BluebirdÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
By Charles Bukowski
From The Last Night of the Earth Poems
Published by Ecco / HarperCollins
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Sleep PositionsÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
By Lola Haskins
From Desire Lines
Published by BOA Editions, Limited
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Aunt Julia
By Norman MacCaigÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
From The Rattle Bag
Published by Faber and FaberÌýÌýÌý
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Morning in the Burned House
By Margaret Atwood
From Morning in the Burned House
Published by Virago
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Roger McGough |
Producer | Sally Heaven |
Broadcasts
- Sun 21 Jun 2015 16:30´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
- Sat 27 Jun 2015 23:30´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4