
Ian McMillan
Ian's selection ranges through George Mackay Brown, Emily Dickinson and Langston Hughes, and Roger reads a poem he composed especially for Ian.
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This Week's Poems
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Swifts
by Kathleen Jamie
From The Overhaul
Published by Picador
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Hamnavoe Market
by George Mackay Brown
From The Year of the Whale
Published by Chatto & Windus
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Plankton
by Norman Nicholson
From Sea to the West
Published by Faber & Faber
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Miracle
by Stephanie Norgate
From Staying Human
Published by Bloodaxe
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Seeing a Goal Scored From A Passing Train
By Ian McMillan
From Yes But What Is This? What Exactly?
Published by The Poetry Business
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In Memory of My Mother
By Patrick Kavanagh
From Patrick Kavanagh - Collected Poems
Published by Penguin Modern Classics
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Living
by Denise Levertov
From Denise Levertov, New Selected Poems
Published by Bloodaxe Books, 2003
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Returning We Hear the Larks
by Isaac Rosenberg
From Men Who March Away; Poems of the First World War
Published by Viking Press
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I Shall Keep Singing
by Emily Dickinson
From The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
Published by Back Bay Books
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A Poem For A Morning
by Margaret Tait
From Margaret Tait: Poems, Stories and Writings
Published by Carcanet Press
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The Dream Keeper
by Langston Hughes
From The Dream Keeper and Other Poems
Published by Alfred A. Knopf
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September 1st 1939
by WH Auden
From Another Time
Published by Random House
Used by permission of Curtis Brown, Ltd.
Copyright © 1940
All Rights reserved
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One Art
by Elizabeth Bishop
From The Complete Poems
Published by Chatto & Windus
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