Ever wanted to find out a bit more about poetry but didn't know where to begin? Ever wanted to be able to talk about a poem without actually having to study it? Host Dr Andrew Smith provides tasting notes to some of his favourite poems and talks about how they work, and why they're worth reading. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Wordsworth, Tintern Abbey (Discussion)
A discussion of William Wordsworth's "Tintern Abbey". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Wordsworth, Tintern Abbey (Reading)
Reading of William Wordsworth's "Lines Written a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye During a Tour, 13 July 1798" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva…
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18 min
John Clare - Two Gypsy Poems
We talk about two poems by Romantic poet John Clare - "The Gipsies Evening Blaze" and "The Gipsy Camp". Both sonnets discuss the same subject but in very different ways, and give a…