Bloomsday
Roger McGough celebrates Bloomsday with poetry by James Joyce and Paul Durcan. The programme also features the usual varied selection of listeners' requests for poets including Kenneth Slessor, Julia Darling and Fannie Stearns-Gifford. Producer Sally Heaven.
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This Week's Poems
A Flower Given to my Daughter
By James Joyce
From Joyce Choyce – The Poems in Verse and Prose of James Joyce
Published by Kyle Cathie Limited
Alone
By James Joyce
From Joyce Choyce – The Poems in Verse and Prose of James Joyce
Published by Kyle Cathie Limited
Dublin
By Louis MacNeice
From The Oxford Book of Twentieth Century English Verse
Published by Oxford University Press
Souls
By Fannie Stearns Gifford
From The Home Book of Modern Verse
Published by Henry Holt
Indelible, Miraculous
By Julia Darling
From Indelible, Miraculous – The Collected Poems of Julia Darling
Published by Arc Publications
The Night-Ride
By Kenneth Slessor
From The Faber Book of Modern Australian Verse
Published by Faber and Faber
Silent Noon
By Dante Gabriel Rossetti
From Dante Gabriel Rossetti – Collected Writings
Published by New Amsterdam Books
The Bookmark
By Graham Swift
From Making An Elephant…Writing From Within
Published by Picador
The Goat Paths
By James Stephens
http://www.poemhunter.com/best-poems/james-stephens/the-goat-paths/
Ulysses
By Paul Durcan
From a Snail in my Prime – New and Selected Poems
Published by Harvill / HarperCollins
Gas From a Burner
By James Joyce
From Joyce Choyce – The Poems in Verse and Prose of James Joyce
Published by Kyle Cathie Limited
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roger McGough |
| Producer | Sally Heaven |
Broadcasts
- Sun 14 Jun 2015 16:30BBC Radio 4 FM
- Sat 20 Jun 2015 23:30BBC Radio 4