[Poetry reading at the Lockwood Memorial Library, University at Buffalo, November 27, 1961] / Edward Lucie-Smith.

Recorded at the Lockwood Memorial Library, November 27, 1961 on two 7 inch reel-to-reel tapes.

British poet Edward Lucie-Smith reads poetry of contemporary British poets. His topics include the British version of Veteran's Day (Poppy Day), religion, contemporary poetry, and painters. Oscar Silverman and Robert Creeley are in the audience and request Lucie-Smith to read additional poems.

Edward Lucie-Smith.

The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries. Digital conversion was made possible through a 2009 National Endowment for the Humanities grant.

1961

Sound recording

PCR201

Reasons for refusal /Martin Bell --The disciple /George MacBeth --Who gets the pope's nose? /Peter Porter --Beast and beauty /Peter Porter --Death of a cup /Philip Hobsbaum.Edward Lucie-Smith reading:On looking at Stubb's Anatomy of a horse --A tropical childhood --The lime tree --Caravaggio dying --Rubens to Helene --The cardinal bird --Caravaggio dying [repeated].

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