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Alans at War

May 10, 2023
46:04
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
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2
The Joy of Reading a Poetry Anthology
04:03 • 2min
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3
Alan Ross's Mess Deck
06:09 • 5min
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4
The Role of Dice in War Poetry
10:58 • 3min
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5
The Ball Kid Sweating on Naked Bulbs
13:34 • 4min
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6
Glenn Miller in the Mines Dark Room
17:08 • 3min
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7
The Light Is Watery Like the Light of the Sea Bed
20:34 • 4min
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8
Alan Siegel's Poem I Have a Rendezvous With Death
24:13 • 4min
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I Have a Rendezvous With Death by Alan Siegel
27:58 • 3min
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10
The Randomness of War Poetry
31:17 • 2min
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11
Silky Pillows and Scented Down
33:41 • 2min
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12
The Valance Seeker's Criticism of World War One Poetry
35:35 • 2min
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13
The Poetry of World War One
37:57 • 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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