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Poems For Thought: Hear six new poems exclusive to Radio 2

Hear six new poems exclusive to Radio 2

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Hear six new poems exclusive to Radio 2 for National Poetry Day.

OJ Borg presents six new poems exclusive to Radio 2 for National Poetry Day.

OJ Borg presents six new poems, written and performed by six brilliant British poets, exclusively for Radio 2 for National Poetry Day.

Featuring Black Country poet Liz Berry, former Children’s Laureate Michael Rosen, Scottish poet and playwright Jackie Kay, Hollie McNish (the winner of the 2009 UK Slam Poetry Championship), Salena Godden, plus mystery man Brian Bilston, known as the ‘Poet Laureate of Twitter’.

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