
Claudine Toutoungi
Claudine Toutoungi chats to Roger about the poetry she has chosen for the programme, including work by Roger Robinson, Kei Miller and Edward Lear. She also reads her own poem, written during a bout of insomnia.
Producer Sally Heaven
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This Week's Poems
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I Would Like to be a Dot in a Painting by MiróÌý
By Moniza Alvi
From Split World: Poems 1990-2005
Published by Bloodaxe Books
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Golden Retrievals
By Mark Doty
From Sweet Machine: Poems
Published by HarperCollins
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Happiness
By Raymond Carver
From All of Us:The Collected Poems
Published by Alfred A. Knopf /Penguin Random House
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Signs of Winter
By John Clare
From John Clare: Major Works
Published by Oxford University Press
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The Quangle Wangle’s Hat
ByÌýEdward Lear
From The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear
Published by Faber Children’s Classics
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Beware Welsh Learners
By Katherine Stansfield
From We Could Be Anywhere By Now
Published by Seren
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The Law Concerning Mermaids
By Kei Miller
From A Light Song of Light
Published by Carcanet
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Lesson
By Adelia Prado
Translated by Ellen Dore Watson
From The Mystical Rose
Published by Bloodaxe Books
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A Conversation About Meat During The Plague
By Roger Robinson
Unpublished
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Hunter Forager
by Claudine Toutoungi
From Two Tongues
Published by ÌýCarcanet
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Antidotes to Fear of Death
by Rebecca Elson
From A Responsibility to Awe
Published by Carcanet
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Broadcasts
- Sun 30 Jan 2022 16:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
- Sat 5 Feb 2022 23:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4