Category: Favourite Poem
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Twelve River Ripples 64 – Favourite Poem
Jacques Groen selects a fascinating poem, ‘I want’, by Jordan Jace that tells of the struggle in all of us against systems and hypocrisy.
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Twelve River Ripples 63 – Favourite Poem
To celebrate the centenary of the birth of Philip Larkin on 9 August – here is one of his poems, ‘The Trees’, chosen as a favourite by Margaret Seymour.
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Twelve River Ripples 62 – Favourite Poem
Eleanor J Vale brings us ‘Grez, Near Dusk’ by Niall Campbell.
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Twelve River Ripples 61 – Favourite Poem
Fran Reader expounds on Percy Bysshe Shelley’s ‘Ozymandias’.
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Twelve River Ripples 60 – Favourite Poem
Ivor Murrell chooses ‘Redeeming Two Aunts and an Uncle’ by Elizabeth Bracken.
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Twelve River Ripples 59 – Favourite Poem
Simon Black chooses ‘The Poet as Hero’ by Siegfried Sassoon..
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Twelve River Ripples 58 – Favourite Poem
Christopher Reeve chooses ‘Her Praise’ by William Butler Yeats.
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Twelve River Ripples 57 – Favourite Poem
Angela Locke gives us a favourite poem for our time, Wilfred Owen’s ‘Exposure’.
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Twelve River Ripples 56 – Favourite Poem
Sue Mobbs glories in A. E. Houseman’s ‘A Shropshire Lad 2: Loveliest of trees, the cherry now’.
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Twelve River Ripples 55 – Favourite Poem
Beth Soule delights in Rudyard Kipling’s ‘ A Smuggler’s Song’.