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Earth-Numb

on BBC Radio 3

Dawn - a smouldering fume of dry frost.
Sky-edge of red-hot iron. Daffodils motionless - some fizzled out.
The birds - earth-brim simmering.
In the last of three programmes of his recent work, Ted Hughes reads a selection of poems from his book, Moortown, diverse in subject-matter hut all concerned with 'the boundary that runs between awareness and unawareness
BBC Manchester followed by an interlude

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Ted Hughes

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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