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"Hopeless Wi' Hats" read by Jane Topping. "Hopeless Wi' Hats" was written by an unknown author. No transcript is available. This recording was made in 1975. More from Jane Topping can be found at http://janetopping.co.uk

'Odyssey' proem by Homer translated by Emily Wilson read by Sam Woods. Homer's 'Odyssey' was composed in the 8th century BC. This translation was published by Norton in 2017. A transcript of the proem can be found at https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/dec/08/the-odyssey-translated-emily-wilson-review

'When I Heard At The Close Of The Day' by Walt Whitman read by Alistair Dearie. 'When I Heard At The Close Of The Day' was first published under its original title 'Calamus' in the 1860 edition of 'Leaves of Grass'. A transcript can be found at https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/50509/when-i-heard-at-the-close-of-the-day More from Alistair Dearie can be found at https://www.instagram.com/dearie.pottery/

'Scheherazade' by Richard Siken read by Jen Yu. 'Scheherazade' appears in the collection 'Crush' published by Yale University Press in 2005. A transcript can be found at http://www.fishousepoems.org/scheherazade/ More from Jen Yu can be found at http://www.jenpynyu.com

'I'll Open The Window' by Anna Swir, translated by Czeslaw Milosz and Leonard Nathan and read by Sophie Mackfall. This translation appears in the collection, 'Talking to My Body' published by Copper Canyon Press. A transcript can be found at https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/48640/ill-open-the-window More from Sophie Mackfall can be found at https://sophiemackfall.com

'Sonnet', by Dante Alighieri, translated by Kenneth Koch, read by Carol Rhodes using Eye Gaze technology. A transcript of this translation can be found at https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=bPOcuGbgGYYC&lpg=PA89&ots=l5tboFZSoK&dq=guido%20I%20wish%20that%20you%20kenneth%20koch&pg=PA89#v=onepage&q=guido%20I%20wish%20that%20you%20kenneth%20koch&f=false More from Carol Rhodes can be found at https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/search/actor:rhodes-carol-b-1959

'The World Upside Down' by Yvonne Rainer read by Stina Wirfelt. 'The World Upside Down' was first published in the collection 'Poems' by Badlands Unlimited 2011. A transcript of the entire book with the poem on page 66 can be found at https://terreyrocoreograficoblog.files.wordpress.com/2016/10/poems_yvonne-rainer.pdf

'Days of 1908' by C.P. Cavafy, translated by Edmund Keeley and Philip Sherrard, read by Laura Palazón. 'Days of 1908' was first published in 1932. This translation appears in 'C.P. Cavafy, Collected Poems.' published by Princeton University Press in 1992. A transcript can be found at http://www.cavafy.com/poems/content.asp?id=92&cat=1

'Cocaine' by John Wieners read by J.H. Prynne. 'Cocaine' was first published in 1964 by Wilson & Carr. A transcript can be found at https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/54890/cocaine . This recording was made by the poet Keston Sutherland and kindly give to this podcast by J.H. Prynne. More from J.H. Prynne can be found at https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/jh-prynne

'Tolley Dean' will feature in a forthcoming book by Jonathan Meades. More from Jonathan Meades can be found at http://jonathanmeades.co.uk/