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When I Consider How My Light Is Spent (On His Blindness) - John Milton - Read by Helen Dunmore
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Anthem for Doomed Youth

Read by Andrew Motion
Anthem for Doomed Youth - Wilfred Owen - Read by Andrew Motion
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The Send-off

Read by Andrew Motion
The Send-off - Wilfred Owen - Read by Andrew Motion
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Strange Meeting

Read by Andrew Motion
Strange Meeting - Wilfred Owen - Read by Andrew Motion
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Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802 - William Wordsworth - Read by Adam Foulds
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Turangawaewae - David Eggleton
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The White Kitchen - Todd Swift
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The Recording Artist - Todd Swift
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Promises like Pie-Crust

Read by Helen Dunmore
Promises like Pie-Crust - Christina Rossetti - Read by Helen Dunmore
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Frost at Midnight - Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Read by Kit Wright
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Why I Left You - Selima Hill
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Please Can I Have a Man - Selima Hill
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Portrait of My Lover as a Dress - Selima Hill
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Portrait of My Lover as a Spoon - Selima Hill
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I Couldn’t Stand the Smell of the Pinks - Selima Hill
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The Most Beautiful Woman in the History of Lawn Tennis - Selima Hill
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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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