In this episode of Reading in Bed Extracts, Amanda reads three poems from Awakening by Richard Harries.

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After a decade of performing sharply focused observational, protest and war poetry Richard has gathered together a collection of his best-known work which is as fresh on the page as it is on the stage.

Awakening can be purchased from Stairwell Books

https://www.stairwellbooks.co.uk/product/awakening/