• 5. Sylvia Plath and Seamus Heaney

  • May 14 2020
  • Length: 51 mins
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5. Sylvia Plath and Seamus Heaney

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  • Charlie and Lee return for another week of poetic wonder, this time reading poems by Sylvia Plath and Seamus Heaney. They discuss the joy of youth, Lee's love/hate relationship with Seamus Heaney (which seems to develop throughout the episode) and how lovely Faber and Faber's books are!


    Links and Notes:


    1. Seamus Heaney reading Blackberry Picking: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhBK5_zLwJY
    2. Sylvia Plath reading in 1958: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqIhR4QIweQ
    3. Collected Poems by Sylvia Plath, published by Faber and Faber: https://www.faber.co.uk/9780571118380-collected-poems.html
    4. Death of a Naturalist by Seamus heaney, published by Faber and Faber: https://www.faber.co.uk/9780571230839-death-of-a-naturalist.html

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