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Celebrate common humanity, diverse cultures and the importance of poetry in the arts. We’ve put together a collection of recordings which travel widely across continents, histories, and languages. Together they demonstrate the amazing poetic talent drawn from international backgrounds which the Poetry Archive is proud to have in our keeping.

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Brendan Kennelly

B. 1936 D. 2021

5 poems available

A writer is not interested in explaining reality; he's interested in capturing it. - Brendan Kennelly

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The Full Indian Rope Trick - Colette Bryce
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The French for Death - Helen Mort
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The Byelaws - Glyn Maxwell
Poem
Why I Left You - Selima Hill
Poem
Checking Out - Mervyn Morris
Poem
Esprit de l’Escalier - Julia Copus
Poem
A Soft-edged Reed of Light - Julia Copus
Poem
The Back Seat of My Mother’s Car - Julia Copus
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Escape Journey, 1988 - Choman Hardi
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How Far? - John Fuller
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