Poetry breakfast

Remembrance: November 13th, 2019

Simon Armitage – Memorial was read by Tim
Jackie Kay – Darling was read by Ali
Julia Darling – Living In The Moment was read by Miggy
Carl Sandburg – Grass was read by Chloe
Lotte Kramer – On Shutting The Door was read by Roy
Douglas Dunn – Attics was read by Irene
Ted Hughes “Tales from Ovid” – a section on Prometheus was read by Graham
Arthur Waley (translation of ancient Chinese Poems) – To His Wife was read by Jenny
Robin Robertson – Ghost of a Garden was read by Alix
Julia Darling – Reminiscence (on the Occasion of My Mother Visiting Beamish Museum) was read by Miggy
Owen Sheers – Inheritance was read by Ali
Billy Collins – Memento Mori was read by Tim
(plus a four-line gem from 15-year-old Chloe, published in a schools-poetry anthology!)