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Come up from the fields father, here’s a letter from our Pete, And come to the front door mother, here’s a letter…
Read by Eileen Atkins, Lily James, Felicity Kendal + 1 other
He was found by the Bureau of Statistics to be One against whom there was no official complaint, And all the reports…
“Four years,” some say consolingly. “Oh well, What’s that ? You’re young. And then it must have been A very fine experience…
Read by Neil Dudgeon, Angus Wright & Harold Pinter
Coming up England by a different line For once, early in the cold new year, We stopped, and, watching men with number-plates…
Read by Seamus Heaney, Sinéad Cusack, Lisa Dwan + 2 others
His chosen comrades thought at school He must grow a famous man; He thought the same and lived by rule, All his…
Read by Eileen Walsh & Emilia Fox
I shall never get you put together entirely, Pieced, glued, and properly jointed. Mule-bray, pig-grunt and bawdy cackles Proceed from your great…
Read by Elizabeth McGovern
has not altered;— a place as kind as it is green, the greenest place I’ve never seen. Every name is a tune….
Only teaching on Tuesdays, book-worming in pajamas fresh from the washer each morning, I hog a whole house on Boston’s “hardly passionate…
Read by Charles Dance
Nautilus Island’s hermit heiress still lives through winter in her Spartan cottage; her sheep still graze above the sea. Her son’s a…
Read by Lisa Dwan, Charles Dance, Greg Wise + 11 others
[1914-1918] ‘EQUALITY OF SACRIFICE’ A. ‘I was a “have.”’ B. ‘I was a “have-not.”’ (Together). ‘What hast thou given which I gave…
Read by Juliet Stevenson
He put the Belt around my life I heard the Buckle snap – And turned away, imperial, My Lifetime folding up –…
Read by Lindsay Duncan
The Bustle in a House The Morning after Death Is solemnest of industries Enacted upon Earth – The Sweeping up the Heart…
