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The God Abandons Antony
Read by Jean Sprackland
by C. P. Cavafy
The God Abandons Antony - C. P. Cavafy - Read by Jean Sprackland
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The Witch
Read by Jo Shapcott
The Witch - Mary Elizabeth Coleridge - Read by Jo Shapcott
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Invitation To Love
Read by Jacob Sam-La Rose
Invitation To Love - Paul Laurence Dunbar - Read by Jacob Sam-La Rose
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Sing Me A Song of A Lad That Is Gone
Read by Andrew Motion
Sing Me A Song of A Lad That Is Gone - Robert Louis Stevenson - Read by Andrew Motion
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The Ballad of Reading Gaol
Read by Simon Armitage
by Oscar Wilde
The Ballad of Reading Gaol - Oscar Wilde - Read by Simon Armitage
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The Things That Matter
Read by Patience Agbabi
by E. Nesbit
The Things That Matter - E. Nesbit - Read by Patience Agbabi
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The Song of The Smoke
Read by Patience Agbabi
The Song of The Smoke - W. E. B. DuBois - Read by Patience Agbabi
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The Way Through The Woods
Read by Simon Armitage
The Way Through The Woods - Rudyard Kipling - Read by Simon Armitage
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London Snow
Read by Jacob Sam-La Rose
London Snow - Robert Bridges - Read by Jacob Sam-La Rose
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Philosophy
Read by Patience Agbabi
by Amy Levy
Philosophy - Amy Levy - Read by Patience Agbabi
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Lucifer In Starlight
Read by Glyn Maxwell
Lucifer In Starlight - George Meredith - Read by Glyn Maxwell
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A Frog’s Fate
Read by Alice Oswald
A Frog’s Fate - Christina Rossetti - Read by Alice Oswald
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Inversnaid
Read by Alice Oswald
Inversnaid - Gerard Manley Hopkins - Read by Alice Oswald
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A Forsaken Garden
Read by Patience Agbabi
A Forsaken Garden - Algernon Swinburne - Read by Patience Agbabi
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Invictus
Read by Daljit Nagra
by W. E. Henley
Invictus - W. E. Henley - Read by Daljit Nagra
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Dirge For Two Veterans
Read by Jacob Sam-La Rose
by Walt Whitman