Adventures in Poetry - Series 9

Adventures in Poetry - Series 9 - I Am

Peggy Reynolds explores the background, effect and lasting appeal of some well-loved poems. Peggy examines Clare's expression of feelings of dispossession.

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Adventures in Poetry - Series 9 - Ithaka

Peggy Reynolds explores the background, effect and lasting appeal of well-loved poems. Peggy talks to people who have been inspired by Ithaka's treatment of the journey of life.

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Adventures in Poetry - Series 9 - Let's Do It, Let's Fall in Love

Peggy Reynolds explores the background, effect and lasting appeal of some well-loved poems. Peggy hears from those to whom the exuberant lyrics of Cole Porter's song speak volumes.

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Adventures in Poetry - Series 9 - The Listeners

Peggy Reynolds explores the background, effect and lasting appeal of some well-loved poems. Published in 1912, Walter de la Mare's poem is popular with adults and children alike.

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