Robert Lowell and the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Roger McGough celebrates the centenary of American poet Robert Lowell, and other winners of the the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, including Robert Frost, Sharon Olds and Rita Dove. Producer Sally Heaven.
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This Week's Poems
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Epilogue
By Robert Lowell
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The Flaw
By Robert Lowell
From Robert Lowell’s Poems – A Selection ÌýÌý
Published by Redwood Burn Limited (First published by Faber and Faber Limited, 1974)
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Little Girl, Be Careful What You Say
By Carl Sandburg
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Eros Turannos
By Edwin Arlington Robinson
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The Madman
By Amy Lowell
Taken from The Complete Poetical Works of Amy Lowell
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company
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Things Shouldn't be So Hard
Kay Ryan- Things Shouldn't be So Hard
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Attempted Banquet
Sharon Olds
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Two Tramps in Mudtime
Robert Frost
From The Poetry of Robert Frost
Published by Jonathan Cape
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Extract from Blue Flag in the Bog
By Edna St Vincent Millay
From Collected Poems – Edna St Vincent Millay
Published by Harper Perennial
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Testimonial
By Rita Dove
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Roger McGough |
Producer | Sally Heaven |
Broadcasts
- Sun 30 Apr 2017 16:30´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
- Sat 6 May 2017 23:30´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4