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Poetry Now

on BBC Radio 3

George Macbeth introduces new poems by Fleur Adcock, Lynn Beele, Jeni Couzyn, David Day, Gavin Ewart, Roger Garfitt, Denis Griffiths, Erica Jong, P.J. Kavanagh, Katherine Knight, Paul Merchant, Peter Reading and Anthony Thwaite, read by the poets themselves

followed by an interlude

Contributors

Presenter:
George Macbeth
Poet/Reader:
Fleur Adcock
Poet/Reader:
Lynn Beele
Poet/Reader:
Jeni Couzyn
Poet/Reader:
David Day
Poet/Reader:
Gavin Ewart
Poet/Reader:
Roger Garfitt
Poet/Reader:
Denis Griffiths
Poet/Reader:
Erica Jong
Poet/Reader:
P.J. Kavanagh
Poet/Reader:
Katherine Knight
Poet/Reader:
Paul Merchant
Poet/Reader:
Peter Reading
Poet/Reader:
Anthony Thwaite

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