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Poetry Quartets

The British Council, in collaboration with Bloodaxe Books, have produced a series of contemporary poetry recordings featuring poets reading and talking about their work.

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Orion Publishing

Orion Publishing Group publish New Poems on the Underground through their imprint Cassell.

	Poems on the Underground 2006


	Published by Cassell

Edited by Gerald Benson, Judith Chernaik and Cicely Herbert

You can listen to a selection of streamed contemporary poems featured on Poems on the Underground read by the authors and editors.

The poems are also available as downloadable audio files. Right-click of the MP3 file and 'Save Target As' into a folder.

Poems on the Underground, Gerard Benson, Judith Chernaik and Cicely Herbert (Editors), 2006, ISBN 0752874217. Buy Poems on the Underground CD.

Grace Nichols



Like a Beacon		Streamed Poem
		29 seconds

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Fleur Adcock



Immigrant		Streamed Poem
		36 seconds

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Adrian Mitchell



Celia Celia		Streamed Poem
		20 seconds

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Christopher Logue



London Airport		Streamed Poem
		21 seconds

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Ruth Fainlight



Handbag		Streamed Poem
		46 seconds

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Roger McGough



The Leader		Streamed Poem
		19 seconds

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Valerie Bloom



Sun a-shine, rain a-fall		Streamed Poem
		36 seconds

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Paul Muldoon



The Boundary Commission		Streamed Poem
		28 seconds

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Edwin Morgan



The Loch Ness Monster's Song		Streamed Poem
		1 minute 37 seconds

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James Berry



Benediction		Streamed Poem
		34 seconds

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Cicley Herbert



Everything Changes		Streamed Poem (not currently available)
		39 seconds

Wendy Cope



The Uncertainty of the Poet		Streamed Poem
		48 seconds

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