Hannah Hodgson
Hannah Hodgson selects poems that sing, including those reflecting on disability and by disabled poets. We hear from Raymond Antrobus, Andrew McMillan and Dorothy Wordsworth.
Hannah Hodgson has a life limiting illness and writes remarkable poetry about her experience. She has selected a range of poems that sing, including those reflecting on disability and by disabled poets. We hear from Raymond Antrobus, Amy Acre, Andrew McMillan and Dorothy Wordsworth as well as a little known poem by WB Yeats.
Producer Sally Heaven
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This Week's Poems
鈥楽onnet I鈥�
By Jamie Hale
From 鈥楽hield鈥�
Published by Verve Poetry Press
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鈥楾here Are No Secrets Here鈥�
By Greg Gilbert
From The Laureate鈥檚 Choice pamphlet
Published by Smith|Doorstop
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Extract from Dorothy Wordsworth鈥檚 diaries 鈥� Christmas Day and Boxing Day 1801
By Dorothy Wordsworth
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鈥楯补肠办-颈苍-迟丑别-产辞虫鈥�
By Rosamund Taylor
First published in Butcher's Dog poetry magazine and appears in Rosamund's first collection 鈥業n Her Jaws鈥� which is forthcoming from Banshee Press
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鈥榃补诲别谤鈥�
By Meredi Ortega
Published via Butchers Dog Magazine
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鈥榊our Chest Aches Before You Stop Breathing鈥�
By Hannah Hodgson
From 163 Days
Published by Seren
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鈥楧别补迟丑鈥�
By W.B. Yeats
From The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats
Published by Wordsworth Editions
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Extract from 鈥楰notweed鈥�
By Andrew McMillan
From Pandemonium
Published by Jonathan Cape
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鈥楤orn Drunk鈥�
By Kuli Kohli
From A Wonder Woman
Published by Offa's Press
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鈥楾 Minus Zero鈥�
By Amy Acre
First published by The White Review
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鈥楬appy Birthday Moon鈥�
By Raymond Antrobus
From The Perseverance
Published by Penned in the Margins
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