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Description: | British poet and writer served as officer with Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regt) on Western Front, 1915-1918; discusses his poetry and reads twenty of his poems relating to the First World War, the Spanish Civil War and the Second World War.
REEL 1: Herbert Read talks to Peter Orr about his poetry
REEL 2: Herbert Read reads three poems:
poem : Time and Being
poem : The Gold Disc - An Elegy
poem : The Nuncio
REEL 3: Herbert Read reads eight of his poems:
poem : To a Conscript of 1940
poem : The Contrary Experience
poem : Beata L'Alma
poem : The Seven Sleepers
poem : Summer Rain
poem : A Song for the Spanish Anarchists
poem : Bombing Casualties in Spain
poem : The Third
REEL 4: Herbert Read reads nine poems:
poem : Formal Incantation
poem : My Company
poem : Sonnet - One Day You Will Intuitively Come
poem : Sonnet - This Plain is a Full Arena
poem : Daphne
poem : A Short Poem for Armistice Day
poem : Moon's Farm (closing lines)
poem : Felix Transitus | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Orr, Peter | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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