Poetry Please! 100 Popular Poems from the BBC Radio 4 Programme - Softcover

 
9780753808191: Poetry Please! 100 Popular Poems from the BBC Radio 4 Programme

Synopsis

Alongside such familiar favourites as Edward Thomas's 'Adlestrop', John Masefield's 'Sea Fever', Thomas Gray's 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' and Stevie Smith's 'Not Waving But Drowning', here are Jenny Joseph threatening to be a disreputable old lady, Patrick Chalmers on the wisdom of the fairground, V.L. Edminson on a good cure for bad temper and F.W. Harvey' celebrating the comical duck. Heroism, the seasons, birth, death, work and eccentric characters: these are poems for every mood and taste, from the whole range of verse in English

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Book Description

A first ever illustrated edition of the bestselling collection of poems taken from the popular Radio 4 programme

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9780460022965: Poetry please! 100 popular poems from the BBC Radio 4 programme

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ISBN 10:  0460022962 ISBN 13:  9780460022965
Publisher: Everyman Ltd, 1985
Softcover