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Approaching Fifty - Arvind Krishna Mehrotra
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On the Death of a Sunday Painter - Arvind Krishna Mehrotra
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Where Will the Next One Come From? - Arvind Krishna Mehrotra
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Engraving of a Bison on Stone - Arvind Krishna Mehrotra
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Canticle for My Son - Arvind Krishna Mehrotra
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Continuities - Arvind Krishna Mehrotra
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Southern Rail (The Four Students) - Alan Jenkins
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The Love of Unknown Women - Alan Jenkins
The Classics
The Song of Wandering Aengus
Read by Maurice Riordan
The Song of Wandering Aengus - William Butler Yeats - Read by Maurice Riordan
The Classics
Sonnet 20: A woman’s face
Read by James Fenton
Sonnet 20: A woman’s face - William Shakespeare - Read by James Fenton
The Classics
Stars
Read by Dorothea Smartt
by Emily Bronte