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A tour of the Archive with Rachel Redford
Over the last few years I have listened to many of the Poetry Archive recordings and my six poems are taken from...
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The Poetry Archive’s vision is to acquire and make recordings of contemporary English-language poets reading their own work, collect and preserve recordings of great poets from the past, and make extracts from all these recordings available free of charge.