Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

Raymond Antrobus

Raymond Antrobus, recent winner of the Ted Hughes prize from the Poetry Society is Roger McGough's guest. He makes his selection of poems from his own and others work.

Producer: Maggie Ayre

28 minutes

Last on

Sat 18 May 2019 23:30

This Week's Poems

The Perseverance

By Raymond Antrobus

Taken from 鈥淭he Perseverance鈥

Published by Penned in the Margins.

London

By William Blake

Extract from Songs of Experience, taken from 鈥淲illiam Blake 鈥 The Complete Poems鈥

Published by Penguin

Colonization in Reverse

By Louise Bennett

Taken from

On a Portrait of a Deaf Man

By Sir John Betjeman

Taken from 鈥淐ollected Poems: New Edition鈥

Published by John Murray Publishers

Hostile Environment听

By Keith Jarrett

Unpublished

Self Portrait In Front of a Mirror

By Will Harris

Originally published in 鈥淩ialto鈥, Issue 86

One Art

By Elizabeth Bishop

Taken from 鈥淐omplete Poems鈥

Published by Chatto and Windus

Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night

By Dylan Thomas听

Taken from 鈥淐ollected Poems 1934 鈥 1963鈥

Published by Everyman

Broadcasts

  • Sun 12 May 2019 16:30
  • Sat 18 May 2019 23:30