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Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day (Sonnet 18) - William Shakespeare - Read by Ian McKellen
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William Blake

B. 1757 D. 1827

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William Blake was born in London in 1757 and spent most of his long life there. The son of a hosier, he left ordinary school at the age of ten to join a drawing school, and at fourteen became apprenticed…

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Elaine Feinstein

B. 1930 D. 2019

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Elaine Feinstein (b.1930 – d.2019) was from Bootle, Lancashire and was educated at Newnham College, Cambridge. She worked as an editor, a university lecturer and a journalist. From 1976 she lived on her writing. Feinstein’s early poetry bears the influence…

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Man

Read by John Fuller
Man - Henry Vaughan - Read by John Fuller
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Verses Upon the Burning of Our House - Anne Bradstreet - Read by Denise Riley
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Blueberries - James Lasdun
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How do I love thee?

Read by Lavinia Greenlaw
How do I love thee? - Elizabeth Barrett Browning - Read by Lavinia Greenlaw
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No Coward Soul Is Mine

Read by Fleur Adcock
No Coward Soul Is Mine - Emily Bronte - Read by Fleur Adcock
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The Night Singing - WS Merwin
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Article of Faith - Julia Bird
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The estuaries of hell… - Felix Dennis
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The Uncut Stone - Sebastian Barker
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A Rose for Janet - Charles Tomlinson
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Elephant Eternity - Adrian Mitchell
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