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The Essay

The Feast of Language

Episode 1: Seamus Heaney

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

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Michigan-based undertaker and poet Thomas Lynch discusses the work of Seamus Heaney, who died in August 2013, and describes how his writing has nourished him. Show more

The Essay

The Feast of Language

Episode 5: William Carlos Williams

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Undertaker and poet Thomas Lynch considers the similarities between his own double life and that of American modernist poet and doctor William Carlos Williams. Show more