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Close and Slow: 'Everness' by Jorge Luis Borges
A gentle and careful introduction to understanding poetry
Oct 9
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Andrew Roycroft
5
Close and Slow: Musée des Beaux Arts by WH Auden
A gentle and careful introduction to understanding poetry
Oct 2
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Andrew Roycroft
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3
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Close and Slow: 'The Hill-Farm' and 'The Other Side'
A reflection on two poems about outsiders and others
Aug 4
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Andrew Roycroft
12
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Close and Slow: 'Glocca Morra' by Paul Durcan
A Weekly Appreciation of Poetry
Jul 23
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Andrew Roycroft
7
2
Little we see in nature
On paying fresh attention to the world around us
Jul 8
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Andrew Roycroft
14
2
4
Close and Slow: 'The Whitsun Weddings' by Philip Larkin
A Weekly Appreciation of Poetry
Jun 7
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Andrew Roycroft
6
2
Close and Slow: 'The Orange' by Wendy Cope
A Weekly Appreciation of Poetry
May 23
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Andrew Roycroft
5
2
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Close and Slow: 'Cain' by Anne Stevenson
A Weekly Appreciation of Poetry
May 16
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Andrew Roycroft
6
3
Close and Slow: 'The Journey' by Mary Oliver
A weekly appreciation of poetry
May 9
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Andrew Roycroft
7
3
Close and Slow: 'Keeping Going' by Seamus Heaney
A Weekly Appreciation of Poetry
May 2
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Andrew Roycroft
7
1
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Close and Slow: 'Rereading Katherine Mansfield' by Douglas Dunn
A Weekly Appreciation of Poetry
Apr 25
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Andrew Roycroft
4
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Close and Slow: 'Straws in the Wind' by Gerald Dawe
A Weekly Appreciation of Poetry
Apr 8
•
Andrew Roycroft
4
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