Actors including James Franco, Ruth Wilson, Gabriel Byrne, Maxine Peake, Jeremy Irons, Kelly Macdonald and Michael Sheen read a series of 20 original poems on the theme of climate change, curated by UK poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy. 

Read and listen to all the poems in this series:
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2015/nov/20/our-melting-shifting-liquid-world-celebrities-read-poems-on-climate-change

Celebrities read climate change poems

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Jeremy Irons reads Daffodils by William Wordsworth

Do hope you’ve enjoyed Tom Hiddleston’s reading of Byron's 'So We'll Go No More A-Roving'. You can listen to this track here, but we promise it’d be worth your while to visit iliterature.net, and buy ‘The Love Book App’. For just £1.99 ($2.99), there are readings by Helena Bonham Carter, Emma Watson, Tom Hiddleston, Gina Bellman, Damian Lewis and Helen McCrory.There are over 170 poems plus quotes and short stories from Shakespeare to Bob Dylan by way of Maya Angelou and J.K. Rowling. Plus, 10% goes to Save the Children. Find video and links to buy the acclaimed app and book, THE LOVE BOOK at www.iLiterature.net
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'So We'll Go No More A-Roving' by Lord Byron, read by Tom Hiddleston (FROM THE LOVE BOOK APP)

Do hope you’ve enjoyed Helena Bonham Carter’s reading of  'Because I Could Not Stop For Death' by Emily Dickinson. You can listen to this track here, but we promise it’d be worth your while to visit iliterature.net, and buy ‘The Love Book App’. For just £1.99 ($2.99), there are readings by Helena Bonham Carter, Emma Watson, Tom Hiddleston, Gina Bellman, Damian Lewis and Helen McCrory, over 170 poems plus quotes and short stories from Shakespeare to Bob Dylan by way of Maya Angelou and J.K. Rowling. Plus, 10% goes to Save the Children. Find video and links to buy the acclaimed app and book, THE LOVE BOOK at www.iLiterature.net
The Love Book app and book recommended by Apple, the Times, The Sunday Times, US Vogue. Top selling book app in 5 countries, including USA and UK. 

'Because I Could Not Stop For Death' by E Dickinson read by Helena Bonham Carter(THE LOVE BOOK APP)

Recorded for Brain Pickings. Background and poem text: http://www.brainpickings.org/2015/07/02/amanda-palmer-reads-wislawa-szymborska

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Amanda Palmer reads "Life While-You-Wait" by Wislawa Szymborska

Actors including James Franco, Ruth Wilson, Gabriel Byrne, Maxine Peake, Jeremy Irons, Kelly Macdonald and Michael Sheen read a series of 20 original poems on the theme of climate change, curated by UK poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy. 

Jeremy Irons reads ‘Turbines in January’ by Colette Bryce

Iain Glen reads ‘Nostalgia’ by Don Paterson

Iain Glen reads ‘California Dreaming’ by Lachlan McKinnon

Gabriel Byrne reads ‘Zoological Positivism Blues’ by Paul Muldoon

Gabriel Byrne reads ‘The Solace of Artemis’ by Paula Meehan

Gabriel Byrne reads ‘Late Sentinels’ by Peter Fallon

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Bill Nighy - Tyger Tyger - (Download our app for more audio!)

The acclaimed actors Helena Bonham Carter, Bill Nighy, Tom Hiddleston and Harry Enfield bring poems alive with the iF Poem iPhone/iPad App. 10% of all sales goes to the Save The Children Charity.


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Bill Nighy - If - (Go to our iTunes link to download more audio!)

The acclaimed actors Helena Bonham Carter, Bill Nighy, Tom Hiddleston and Harry Enfield bring poems alive with the iF Poem iPhone/iPad App. 10% of all sales goes to the Save The Children Charity.

The iF Poems App is available here on iTunes: 
For the iPad: http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/if-poems/id474446630?mt=8 
For the iPhone: http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/if-poems-for-the-iphone/id476329476?mt=8

For more information, visit us on our website: 
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Tom Hiddleston - If Music Be The Food of Love - (Download our app for more audio!)

The Poem She Walks in Beauty written by Lord Byron read by Tom Hiddleston.

SheWalksInBeauty-LordByron

The acclaimed actors Helena Bonham Carter, Bill Nighy, Tom Hiddleston and Harry Enfield bring poems alive with the iF Poem iPhone/iPad App. 10% of all sales goes to the Save The Children charity.

The iF Poems App is available here on iTunes: 
For the iPad: http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/if-poems/id474446630?mt=8 
For the iPhone: http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/if-poems-for-the-iphone/id476329476?mt=8

For more information, visit us on our website: 
http://ifpoems.com/

Jeremy Irons reads ‘Turbines in January’ by Colette Bryce

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