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Read by Monica Dolan, Felicity Jones & Gloria Obianyo
The buzz saw snarled and rattled in the yard And made dust and dropped stove-length sticks of wood, Sweet-scented stuff when the breeze drew across it. And from there those…
Read by Adjoa Andoh, Derek Jacobi, Charles Dance + 2 others
Something there is that doesn’t love a wall, That sends the frozen-ground-swell under it, And spills the upper boulders in the sun; And makes gaps even two can pass abreast….
Love and forgetting might have carried them A little further up the mountain side With night so near, but not much further up. They must have halted soon in any…
Read by Mark Strong
Snow falling and night falling fast, oh, fast In a field I looked into going past, And the ground almost covered smooth in snow, But a few weeds and stubble…
Read by Juliet Stevenson & Lindsay Duncan
Given in marriage unto thee, Oh, thou celestial host! Bride of the Father and the Son, Bride of the Holy Ghost! Other betrothal shall dissolve, Wedlock of will decay; Only…
Read by Lindsay Duncan & Juliet Stevenson
God is indeed a jealous God – He cannot bear to see That we had rather not with Him But with each other play….
Read by Juliet Stevenson
Going to him! Happy letter! Tell him – Tell him the page I didn’t write; Tell him I only said the syntax, And left the verb and the pronoun out….
He put the Belt around my life I heard the Buckle snap – And turned away, imperial, My Lifetime folding up – Deliberate, as a Duke would do A Kingdom’s…
Heart! We will forget him! You and I – tonight! You may forget the warmth he gave – I will forget the light! When you have done, pray tell me…
I died for beauty, but was scarce Adjusted in the tomb, When one who died for truth was lain In an adjoining room. He questioned softly why I failed? “For…
I know of people in the Grave Who would be very glad To know the news I know tonight If they the chance had had. ’Tis this expands the least…
I took one Draught of Life – I’ll tell you what I paid – Precisely an existence – The market price, they said. They weighed me, Dust by Dust –…