Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast

John Masefield

Mar 29, 2023

41:28

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Episode notes

Introduction

3min

Sea Fever

3min

The Importance of the Running Tide

3min

The Call of the Running Tide

3min

The Everlasting Mercy

3min

Dorma D-a-U-B-E-R

3min

Part Reduce by Maizefield

2min

The Kavi Linking Together From the Nest

1min

The Partridge Alarm

2min

10.

The Lucky Crumple to the Clod Shot Clean

4min

11.

The Crumpled Corpses Have Forgotten All

3min

12.

The Crumpled Corpses Have Forgotten All

3min

13.

The Twilight Hears and the Darkness Heards

3min

This week, we look at a John Masefield poem from 1911, in which a naked drunk runs through a town at midnight, threatening firefighters with their own hose-nozzles. The poems referenced are ‘Sea-Fever’, ‘The Everlasting Mercy’, ‘Dauber’ and ‘Partridges’.

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