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'Like nuns on the way to matins' - Kate Fox

Escape and explore the sensations, sounds and feelings of poet Kate Fox's favourite place.

Open-air swimming has been part of poet Kate Fox鈥檚 life since school days. Lulled by the soft water at Helmsley Open Air pool she can allow her imagination to dive deep.

Kate鈥檚 poem 鈥淭he Sea Swimmers鈥� is taken from her new collection, The Oscillations. (Nine Arches Press).

This podcast was recorded under lockdown conditions with each podcaster remembering the sounds, sensations and feelings of their special place.

Narration: Charlotte Andrew.

Producer: Paul Shuttleworth, Sara Parker and Trevor Aston.

Executive Producer: Kathryn Morrison.

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    Escape and explore the sensations, sounds and feelings of someone鈥檚 favourite place.