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ClassicPoetry

For Armistice day, I'm reading Anthem for Doomed Youth by Wilfred Owen http://bit.ly/aVge3V 2:29 AM Nov 11th, 2010 via web
'I caught this morning morning’s minion...' Classic #poetry:The Windhover by GM Hopkins: http://podOmatic.com/r/xv2uFod 7:25 PM Jul 28th, 2010 via web
Today's classic #poetry reading is The Old Familiar Faces - Lamb's lament for lost friends http://ow.ly/165XI 3:17 PM Feb 10th, 2010 via HootSuite
"Come live with me and be my Love" - reading of The Passionate Shepherd to His Love by Marlowe http://ow.ly/14zty 6:52 AM Feb 6th, 2010 via HootSuite
Reading Emerson's brilliant word-painting #poem of The Snow-Storm http://ow.ly/QcRg #poetry 9:30 AM Dec 27th, 2009 via web
Emerson's brilliant word-painting #poem of The Snow-Storm http://ow.ly/QcRg #poetry 9:30 AM Dec 27th, 2009 via HootSuite
@craigr1971 Many thanks for your kind words. I found those words of Kipling's very moving, and I'm glad that came over. Best wishes for 2010 8:48 AM Dec 27th, 2009 via web in reply to craigr1971
@HeatherKThomas Many thanks for the #FF I hope the poetry readings continue as you would wish http://bit.ly/Readings 11:10 PM Dec 5th, 2009 via web in reply to HeatherKThomas
"And I shall march no more" - today's #poetry reading is AE Housman's poignant Grenadier http://ow.ly/J6c2 11:04 PM Dec 5th, 2009 via HootSuite
@midee Thank you for mentioning Classic Poetry Aloud. My identity? I'm afraid I'm not Patrick Stewart or Day-Lewis, just a poetry fan. 11:01 PM Dec 5th, 2009 via web in reply to midee
'Busie old foole, unruly Sunne' - today's #poetry reading is Donne's The Sunne Rising http://ow.ly/IfHG 9:29 AM Dec 3rd, 2009 via HootSuite
@poetryc Many thanks for the RT yesterday of the Manley Hopkins reading 4:25 AM Nov 30th, 2009 via HootSuite
Today's classic #poetry reading is Byron's 'When We Two Parted' http://ow.ly/H375 #poem 2:35 AM Nov 30th, 2009 via HootSuite
@poetryc Many thanks for the RT of today's reading. If the UK's weather continues so bleak, I think we'll have something sunnier tomorrow. 12:37 AM Nov 30th, 2009 via HootSuite
"In secret we met / In silence I grieve" Today's #poetry reading is Byron's 'When We Two Parted' http://ow.ly/H2WZ #poem 12:21 AM Nov 30th, 2009 via HootSuite
@graftpoetry Many thanks for the #FF! 12:08 AM Nov 30th, 2009 via HootSuite in reply to graftpoetry
@christineBurns Many thanks for the kind mention of the poetry readings at Classic Poetry Aloud! 3:13 AM Nov 29th, 2009 via web in reply to christineburns
Reading Manley Hopkins' dark #poem 'I Wake and Feel The Fell Of Dark Not Day' by http://ow.ly/GIeH #poetry 12:17 AM Nov 29th, 2009 via web
@JonCone Lawrence's 'The Snake' is one of my favourites - deserves to be better known! 12:57 AM Nov 27th, 2009 via web in reply to JonCone
konamacphee Audio for POTW#101 now available, http://bit.ly/52jplb #poetry 7:05 AM Nov 25th, 2009 via web Retweeted by ClassicPoetry

Name ClassicPoetry
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Bio Daily readings giving voice to the poetry of the past. It's English literature for living - a moment's contemplation in the day. #poem #poems #poetry #podcast