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Two Lorries

by Seamus Heaney

Two Lorries - Seamus Heaney
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Something Vesperal

by Christopher Middleton

Something Vesperal - Christopher Middleton
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All Fours

by Tom Raworth

All Fours - Tom Raworth
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Cold Knap Lake

by Gillian Clarke

Cold Knap Lake - Gillian Clarke
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I Dream I’m the Death of Orpheus

by Adrienne Rich

I Dream I’m the Death of Orpheus - Adrienne Rich
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Poem for a Daughter

by Anne Stevenson

Poem for a Daughter - Anne Stevenson
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Waterslain: Diz, Shuck, Beachcomber

by Kevin Crossley Holland

Waterslain: Diz, Shuck, Beachcomber - Kevin Crossley Holland
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Shantung

by Denise Riley

Shantung - Denise Riley
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Oleanna

by Denise Riley

Oleanna - Denise Riley
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How the Wild South East Was Lost

by Kit Wright

How the Wild South East Was Lost - Kit Wright
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Could it be

by Jean Binta Breeze

Could it be - Jean Binta Breeze
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Cook Ting

by RF Langley

Cook Ting - RF Langley
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Song of the Death-Watch Beetle

by John Heath Stubbs

Song of the Death-Watch Beetle - John Heath Stubbs
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Blues for Titania

by RF Langley

Blues for Titania - RF Langley
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Ted Hughes is Elvis Presley

by Ian McMillan

Ted Hughes is Elvis Presley - Ian McMillan
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The Loch Ness Monster’s Song

by Edwin Morgan

The Loch Ness Monster’s Song - Edwin Morgan
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In The Colonie (an extract: 38)

by Michael Rosen

In The Colonie (an extract: 38) - Michael Rosen
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A Chagall Postcard

by Peter Porter

A Chagall Postcard - Peter Porter
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