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1 As I ebb’d with the ocean of life, As I wended the shores I know, As I walk’d where the ripples…
Read by Bob Geldof
I made my song a coat Covered with embroideries Out of old mythologies From heel to throat; But the fools caught it,…
Read by Bob Geldof & Grey Gowrie
I thought no more was needed Youth to prolong Than dumb-bell and foil To keep the body young. O who could have…
Read by Edna O’Brien & Patrick Kennedy
A pity beyond all telling Is hid in the heart of love: The folk who are buying and selling, The clouds on…
Read by Edna O’Brien, Rupert Graves, Sinéad Cusack + 1 other
That is no country for old men. The young In one another’s arms, birds in the trees – Those dying generations –…
Read by Grey Gowrie
God guard me from those thoughts men think In the mind alone; He that sings a lasting song Thinks in a marrow-bone;…
Read by Ruth Negga & Edna O’Brien
If I make the lashes dark And the eyes more bright And the lips more scarlet, Or ask if all be right…
Read by Seamus Heaney, Bob Geldof & Simon Callow
I I sought a theme and sought for it in vain, I sought it daily for six weeks or so. Maybe at…
Read by Sophie Cookson & Joanna David
Overnight, very Whitely, discreetly, Very quietly Our toes, our noses Take hold on the loam, Acquire the air. Nobody sees us, Stops…
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…
First, are you our sort of a person? Do you wear A glass eye, false teeth or a crutch, A brace or…
I shall never get out of this! There are two of me now: This new absolutely white person and the old yellow…