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WORD FROM AMERICA

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on BBC Home Service Basic

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Poems and songs of the American people, chosen by Louis MacNeice for the people of Britain Louis MacNeice, one of Britain's leading young, poets, has just returned from the United States, where he was teaching at Cornell University. His selection of American poems ranges from the light-hearted verse of Bret Harte to Walt Whitman and the sophisticated poets of modern New York.

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Bret Harte
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Walt Whitman
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New York.
Source: Radio Times

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