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Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast
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Alans at War
May 10, 2023
46:04
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1.
Introduction
4min
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2.
The Joy of Reading a Poetry Anthology
2min
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3.
Alan Ross's Mess Deck
5min
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The Role of Dice in War Poetry
3min
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5.
The Ball Kid Sweating on Naked Bulbs
4min
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Glenn Miller in the Mines Dark Room
3min
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The Light Is Watery Like the Light of the Sea Bed
4min
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Alan Siegel's Poem I Have a Rendezvous With Death
4min
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I Have a Rendezvous With Death by Alan Siegel
3min
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The Randomness of War Poetry
2min
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Silky Pillows and Scented Down
2min
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The Valance Seeker's Criticism of World War One Poetry
2min
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The Poetry of World War One
3min
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This week, Frank discovers two very different war poets, Alan Ross and Alan Seeger. The poems referenced are ‘Mess Deck’ by Alan Ross and ‘I Have a Rendezvous with Death’ by Alan Seeger.
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