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Ulysses

Read by Simon Russell Beale
Ulysses - Alfred Tennyson - Read by Simon Russell Beale
Poem
And all I do is eat’ - Adham Smart
Poem
Rock, Paper, Scissors - Richard Osmond
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Surge 3 - Jay Bernard
Poet

5 poems available

Sparkling poems full of sensuous richness and linguistic inventiveness - Edwin Morgan

Poet

Mark Ford

B. 1962

4 poems available

Poems of serious play, relentlessly experimental but grounded in quotidian specifics, characterized by a consummate strangeness and an oddball ferocity ? David Wojahn

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Edward Thomas

B. 1878 D. 1917

7 poems available

The simple lack / Of her is more to me / Than others' presence. Edward Thomas, 'The Unknown'

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Robert Browning

B. 1812 D. 1889

5 poems available

God is the perfect poet.

Poet

6 poems available

I would have words as tenacious as mules/ to bear us, sure-footed/ up the mountain of night... from 'Elemental' by Edward Baugh

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Sylvia Plath

B. 1932 D. 1963

2 poems available

The blood jet is poetry,/ There is no stopping it. - 'Kindness', Sylvia Plath (written 1st February 1963)

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Birth Day: The Video - Richard Harrison
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Bottom’s Dream - Clive Wilmer
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