A childhood song which was born out of poetry.
More song poems here: https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/song-poems

Puff The Magic Dragon by Leonard Lipton & Peter Yarrow

WW's epic poem about male and female physicality in 9 sections.
POET PLAYLISTS:
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I Sing the Body Electric by Walt Whitman

Part of an edition of the eclectic Tom Morton magazine programme, broadcast on BBC Radio Scotland.
Topics: Marketing surveys; the Jekyll & Hyde Club in New York; is opera over-rated?
Producer: Anton Jarvis
Remastered from a cassette recording
Part of this playlist: https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/bbc-radio-scotland

Tom Morton (BBC Radio Scotland) 4.11.1996

Parts of editions of the eclectic Tom Morton magazine programme, broadcast on BBC Radio Scotland.
Topics: 1914-18 The Great War; war criminals
Producer: Anton Jarvis
Remastered from a cassette recording
Part of this playlist: https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/bbc-radio-scotland

Tom Morton (BBC Radio Scotland) 11.11.1996 & 20.01.1996

Parts of an edition of the eclectic Tom Morton morning magazine programme, broadcast on BBC Radio Scotland.
Topics: Networking; Folk Singer/Songwriter Sally Barker
Producer: Anton Jarvis
Remastered from a cassette recording.
Part of this playlist: https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/bbc-radio-scotland

Tom Morton (BBC Radio Scotland) 12.03.1997

Alone by Edgar Allan Poe

Princess Royal visit to Burnham-on-Crouch (Breeze AM) 1990

The Oak by Alfred Lord Tennyson

More poems about natural landscapes here: https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/natural-landscapes

Every by Wendy Cope

Another political poem (about the UK) here: https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/how-much-i-dislike-the-daily-mail-by-brian-bilston

Pity the Nation by Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Punctuation by James Nash

Ex-BBC Broadcaster readings of poetry & stories + archive radio/audio features. PLEASE SHARE LINKS with others. 
I’m a self-confessed sound, speech and language nerd.

I Sing the Body Electric by Walt Whitman

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