Frank Skinner loves poetry. And he thinks you might like it too. Join Frank each week as he takes you through some of his choice picks of poems. There may be la...
Frank Skinner loves poetry. And he thinks you might like it too. Join Frank each week as he takes you through some of his choice picks of poems. There may be la...
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Elizabeth Bishop
Is it a man? Is it a moth? Frank has a strange night out with Elizabeth Bishop. The poem referenced is ‘The Man-Moth’.
20/9/2023
54:04
Geoffrey Hill
Frank indulges his obsession with the Anglo Saxons as he reads Geoffrey Hill's Mercian Hymns.
13/9/2023
47:19
Robert Browning
Did he or didn't he? Frank investigates Robert Browning's ‘My Last Duchess’. The other poem referenced is ‘The Pied Piper of Hamelin’ by Robert Browning.
6/9/2023
51:12
Jean Sprackland
Nature gets horny and reflective. Frank is excited about the poetry of Jean Sprackland. The collection referenced is ‘Green Noise’. The poem referenced is ‘April’ and the sequence referenced is ‘The Lost Villages’.
30/8/2023
44:25
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Frank examines statues and statutes with Percy Bysshe Shelley. The poems referenced are ‘England in 1918’ and ‘Ozymandias’. The essay referenced is ‘A Defence of Poetry’.
Frank Skinner loves poetry. And he thinks you might like it too. Join Frank each week as he takes you through some of his choice picks of poems. There may be laughter. There may be tears. There will certainly be poetry.
Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast is produced by Sarah Bishop. It is an Avalon production for Bauer Media.
