These recordings come from a special recording for the poetry archive
  • 1 -
    "Nursery Rhyme of Innocence & Experience"

  • 2 -
    "Chief Petty Officer"

  • 3 -
    "Recruiting Drive"

  • 4 -
    "Ballad of the Bread Man"

  • 5 -
    "I am the Great Sun"

  • 6 -
    "At the British War Cemetery, Bayeux"

  • 7 -
    "Timothy Winters"

  • 8 -
    "Armistice Day"

  • 9 -
    "At the Grave of John Clare"

  • 10 -
    "By St. Thomas Water"

  • 11 -
    "Innocent's Song"

  • 12 -
    "Healing a Lunatic Boy"

  • 13 -
    "The Ballad of Charlotte Dymond"

  • 14 -
    "Trusham"

  • 15 -
    "I Saw a Jolly Hunter"

  • 16 -
    "My Young Man's A Cornishman"

  • 17 -
    "Miller's End"

  • 18 -
    "Who?"

  • 19 -
    "A Wedding Portrait"

  • 20 -
    "Forbidden Games"

  • 21 -
    "Kelly Wood"

  • 22 -
    "In San Remo"

  • 23 -
    "In Asciano"

  • 24 -
    "In a Junior School"

  • 25 -
    "I am the Song"

  • 26 -
    "Eden Rock"

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