Verses describing the springtime beauty of the natural world.
Autumn poems here: https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/autumn

SPRING

More poems of Spring here: https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/spring

Spring by Gerard Manley Hopkins

Please share with students, colleagues and other schools.
GCSE POETRY PLAYLISTS:
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soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/aqa-gcse-love-relationships
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/gcse-aqa-worlds-lives
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/gcse-edexcel-conflict
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/edexcel-time-and-place
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/gcse-edexcel-relationships
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/gcse-edexcel-belonging
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/international-gcse-edexcel
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/int-gcse-language-poetry-prose
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/gcse-unseen-wjec-eduqas
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/gcse-unseen-ocr
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/gcse-unseen-ccea

Home Thoughts From Abroad by Robert Browning

Biblical verse that became the song ‘Turn, Turn, Turn’.
More song poems here: https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/song-poems

To Every Thing There Is A Season (Ecclesiastes III)

This poem of nature's awakening featured in Ray Bradbury's science fiction short story of the same name.
More poems of spring here: https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/spring

There Will Come Soft Rains by Sara Teasdale

An uplifting poem of new growth and love.
More spring poems here: https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/spring

sweet spring is your time by e.e. cummings

Housman's wonderful ode to cherry blossom. Part II of 'A Shropshire Lad'.
More natural landscape poems here: https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/natural-landscapes

Loveliest Of Trees by A.E. Housman

An evocation of a wet day in nature during the 4th month.
More poems of spring here: https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/spring

In  April by Rainer Maria Rilke

Wordsworth's love of the natural world is showcased here.
POET PLAYLIST LINKS:
https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/auden
https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/william-blake
https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/gillian-clarke
https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/e-e-cummings
https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/dickinson
https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/hsc-t-s-eliot
https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/robert-frost
https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/thomas-hardy
https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/ted-hughes
https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/keats
https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/philip-larkin
https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/william-shakespeare
https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/wordsworth
https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/w-b-yeats

Lines Written in Early Spring by William Wordsworth

More Larkin poems here: https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/philip-larkin

The Trees by Philip Larkin

POET PLAYLISTS:
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/auden
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/william-blake
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/gillian-clarke
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/e-e-cummings
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/dickinson
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/hsc-t-s-eliot
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/robert-frost
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/thomas-hardy
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/ted-hughes
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/keats
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/philip-larkin
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/mary-oliver
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/sylvia-plath
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/william-shakespeare
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/wordsworth
soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/w-b-yeats

Blossom by Mary Oliver

More poems of spring here: https://soundcloud.com/anton-jarvis-206182017/sets/spring

The Stolen Branch by Pablo Neruda

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.

SPRING

Anton Jarvis