Elizabeth Welsh
The literary bloggings of a New Zealand editor & writer in London
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TLS ‘Poem of the Week’
The Times Literary Supplement also engages in a ‘Poem of the Week’ column, much like our beloved Tuesday Poem that I contribute to. I only very recently discovered this, and I am quite taken by it – I do love having a poem to mull over once a week. A poem is posted each week, along … Continue reading
BBC Poetry Recordings
The BBC has an extensive series of audio recordings of poets reading their own work. Hearing recordings can seriously shift our own readings of poetry and, I find, gives the poem a ‘voice’ that we strained our ears for while reading. Here is Sylvia Plath’s haunting recording of Lady Lazarus.
