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How the World Split in Two

by Moniza Alvi

How the World Split in Two - Moniza Alvi
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I Would Like to be a Dot in a Painting by Miró

by Moniza Alvi

I Would Like to be a Dot in a Painting by Miró - Moniza Alvi
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from Masks: (i) Libation: (ii) The Making of the Drum

by Kamau Brathwaite

from Masks: (i) Libation: (ii) The Making of the Drum - Kamau Brathwaite
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from Masks: (i) Libation: (i) Prelude

by Kamau Brathwaite

from Masks: (i) Libation: (i) Prelude - Kamau Brathwaite
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In Memoriam CXV

Read by Andrew Motion

by Alfred Tennyson

In Memoriam CXV - Alfred Tennyson - Read by Andrew Motion
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Sonnet 73

Read by Jo Shapcott

by William Shakespeare

Sonnet 73 - William Shakespeare - Read by Jo Shapcott
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Sonnet 143

Read by Fiona Sampson

by William Shakespeare

Sonnet 143 - William Shakespeare - Read by Fiona Sampson
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Sonnet 36

Read by Don Paterson

by William Shakespeare

Sonnet 36 - William Shakespeare - Read by Don Paterson
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Sonnet 49

Read by Bernard O'Donoghue

by William Shakespeare

Sonnet 49 - William Shakespeare - Read by Bernard O'Donoghue
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Sonnet 12

Read by Andrew Motion

by William Shakespeare

Sonnet 12 - William Shakespeare - Read by Andrew Motion
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Sonnet 33

Read by Mimi Khalvati

by William Shakespeare

Sonnet 33 - William Shakespeare - Read by Mimi Khalvati
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Sonnet 11

Read by Jackie Kay

by William Shakespeare

Sonnet 11 - William Shakespeare - Read by Jackie Kay
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Sonnet 43

Read by Imtiaz Dharker

by William Shakespeare

Sonnet 43 - William Shakespeare - Read by Imtiaz Dharker
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Sonnet 116

Read by Gillian Clarke

by William Shakespeare

Sonnet 116 - William Shakespeare - Read by Gillian Clarke
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2014/2015

by Jo Shapcott

2014/2015 - Jo Shapcott
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Drowned Man

by Fiona Sampson

Drowned Man - Fiona Sampson
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Two

by Don Paterson

Two - Don Paterson
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At the Halle

by Bernard O’Donoghue

At the Halle - Bernard O’Donoghue
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