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Hunting Cranes at Lakenheath Fen by Richard J Whiting

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Hunting Cranes at Lakenheath Fen Copyright © Richard J Whiting 2011

The first crane we saw
Was a grey heron;
Masked, comic-book hero

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Poetry Aloud, Benson Blakes, Bury St Edmunds
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Tue, 25/10/2011
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King of the Coalies by Rod O'Donoghue

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King of the Coalies Copyright © Rod OʼDonoghue 2011

Why
Do I
Fear Darkness,

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Poetry Aloud, Benson Blakes, Bury St Edmunds
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Tue, 25/10/2011
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Wet Dog Day in Hadleigh by Thraves Thraveson

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Wet Dog Day in Hadleigh Copyright © Thraves Thraveson 2011

The air was hot and still
The sun was burnishing the river
All was quiet

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Poetry Aloud, Benson Blakes, Bury St Edmunds
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Tue, 30/08/2011
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An Elusive Sense Of Belonging by Victor Weston

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An Elusive Sense Of Belonging Copyright © Victor Weston 2011

A small boy from Brum
practiced each night (in Norfolk dialect)
‟potaa-ah, tomaa-ah”

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Poetry Aloud, Benson Blakes, Bury St Edmunds
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Tue, 26/07/2011
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Colours of the Week by Sally Anne Adams

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Colours of the Week Copyright © Sally Anne Adams 2011

Monday, blue as a uniform
blue as Quink in the squat
square jar. Monday always blue

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Poetry Aloud, Benson Blakes, Bury St Edmunds
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Tue, 26/07/2011
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A Reminder by Sally Gardner

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A Reminder Copyright © Sally Gardner 2011

Itʼs a week since I walked the bridle path beyond my house.
A week lost in work, the drive from A to B and back again.
I note full formed rich black spheres of miniature balls

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Poetry Aloud, Benson Blakes, Bury St Edmunds
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Tue, 26/07/2011
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The Moon followed me Home by Sally Warrell

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The Moon Followed Me Home Copyright © Sally Warrell 2011

From the country to the city it came;
Disentangling itself from the black branches of trees
To hang above chimneys and gables;

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Poetry Aloud, Benson Blakes, Bury St Edmunds
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Tue, 28/06/2011
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Bradfield Woods, in the Spring by Victor Weston

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Bradfield Woods, in the Spring Copyright © Victor Weston 2011

It is an exceptional day
gentle warm Spring sunshine
new green leaf marvellously apparelling the trees

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Tue, 28/06/2011
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Ladybird by Jen Overett

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Ladybird Copyright © Jen Overett 2011

When I was maker of your sky,
I sent you playing
Full of fiercest care,

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Poetry Aloud, Benson Blakes, Bury St Edmunds
Read When: 
Tue, 31/05/2011
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Yesterday's News by R J Whiting

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Yesterdayʼs News Copyright © R J Whiting

The train shatters through the arteries of London;
An avant-garde steel band of hisses and creaks;
Neon insects alight on faces and forms

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Poetry Aloud, Benson Blakes, Bury St Edmunds
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Tue, 31/05/2011
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