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These fine poems, written at different times and from a variety of perspectives, all look hard at the landscapes they enshrine. In doing so, they achieve (at least) two things at the same time. They honour the facts they preserve;…

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Linton Kwesi Johnson was born on 24 August, 1952 in Chapelton, a small town in the rural parish of Clarendon, Jamaica. He came to London in 1963, attended Tulse Hill secondary school, and later studied Sociology at Goldsmiths’ College, University…

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Lines On Roger Hilton’s Watch - W. S. Graham
The Classics
Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, On Revisiting the Banks of the Wye during a Tour. July 13, 1798 - William Wordsworth - Read by Andrew Motion
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Lindsey Hilsum’s guided tour of her favourite poems on The Poetry Archive.

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Linda Gregg [b. 1942], though born in New York, grew up in the woods of Marin County, California, the first of many landscapes that were to influence her work. She attended San Francisco State University, gaining her Masters there in…

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Like Slant Rain - Tim Liardet
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Lights Out

Read by Helen Thomas
Lights Out - Edward Thomas - Read by Helen Thomas
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Lights Out

Read by Andrew Motion
Lights Out - Edward Thomas - Read by Andrew Motion
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Light Show at the Botanics - Christine De Luca
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Light Pollution - Nick Laird
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Life of Sundays - Rodney Jones
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Life Is a Walk Across a Field - Adrian Mitchell
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Life Cycle of Common Man - Howard Nemerov
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Lies and Longing - Linda Gregg
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