Free Thinking - Landmark: Leaves of Grass
For National Poetry Day, Matthew Sweet explores Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass.
Arts & Ideas · BBC Radio 4
October 8, 201544m 5s
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Show Notes
The American poet Mark Doty, Professor Sarah Churchwell and the young British poet Andrew McMillan join Matthew Sweet for a programme on National Poetry Day dedicated to one of the classics of American poetry, Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass. Readings will be performed by William Hope.