Poems to Enjoy Book 4
Verner Bickley, editor
Poems to Enjoy Book 4 is read by a husband and wife couple, experienced educationists & readers with a life-long love for literature and performance. In tandem with his professional career in different countries as educationist and cultural diplomat, Dr Verner Bickley, MBE, PhD, MA(London), BA(Hons), DipEd (Cardiff), LRAM, LGSM, FIL, FRSA, has played major theatrical roles, acted in films starring Jackie Chan, Leon Lai and Jet Li, regularly appeared in radio and TV series, done BBC continuity and documentary voice-overs. He has traveled frequently to judge public-speaking competitions and for many years regularly adjudicated verse- and prose-speaking and reading, drama and choral speaking. He is Chairman Emeritus of the English-Speaking Union (HK). Dr Gillian Bickley, PhD (Leeds), M.Litt, BA (Hons), CertEd (Brist), FRSA, has had a career mainly as an academic, with university positions in different countries, teaching Literature in English. She is a published poet and writer, regularly sharing her work with the public, and has considerable experience in adjudicating and examining oral performance. Together, Gillian and Verner are Co-Founders of the annual International Proverse Prizes for unpublished writing submitted in English. The wide-ranging poems to enjoy, chosen by Verner Bickley, are by many different, varied writers, some world-famous. Older students and adults can thoroughly enjoy Poems to Enjoy Book 4, finding long-familiar and also new poems. Younger and older can enjoy sharing these poems together, in ways suggested by their grouping as Poems to Speak, Pictures in Poetry and The Poet as Storyteller. Also useful for school or homeschooling particularly when paired with Ebook or paperback editions of Poems to Enjoy Book 4.
Duration - 2h 51m.
Author - Verner Bickley, editor.
Narrator - Verner Bickley.
Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023.
Copyright - © 2014 Verner Bickley ©.
Location:
United States
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Description:
Poems to Enjoy Book 4 is read by a husband and wife couple, experienced educationists & readers with a life-long love for literature and performance. In tandem with his professional career in different countries as educationist and cultural diplomat, Dr Verner Bickley, MBE, PhD, MA(London), BA(Hons), DipEd (Cardiff), LRAM, LGSM, FIL, FRSA, has played major theatrical roles, acted in films starring Jackie Chan, Leon Lai and Jet Li, regularly appeared in radio and TV series, done BBC continuity and documentary voice-overs. He has traveled frequently to judge public-speaking competitions and for many years regularly adjudicated verse- and prose-speaking and reading, drama and choral speaking. He is Chairman Emeritus of the English-Speaking Union (HK). Dr Gillian Bickley, PhD (Leeds), M.Litt, BA (Hons), CertEd (Brist), FRSA, has had a career mainly as an academic, with university positions in different countries, teaching Literature in English. She is a published poet and writer, regularly sharing her work with the public, and has considerable experience in adjudicating and examining oral performance. Together, Gillian and Verner are Co-Founders of the annual International Proverse Prizes for unpublished writing submitted in English. The wide-ranging poems to enjoy, chosen by Verner Bickley, are by many different, varied writers, some world-famous. Older students and adults can thoroughly enjoy Poems to Enjoy Book 4, finding long-familiar and also new poems. Younger and older can enjoy sharing these poems together, in ways suggested by their grouping as Poems to Speak, Pictures in Poetry and The Poet as Storyteller. Also useful for school or homeschooling particularly when paired with Ebook or paperback editions of Poems to Enjoy Book 4. Duration - 2h 51m. Author - Verner Bickley, editor. Narrator - Verner Bickley. Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023. Copyright - © 2014 Verner Bickley ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
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Overview of the Poems to Enjoy series
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To the Listener
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To all Parents and Adults
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To all Teachers
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PART 1: POEMS TO SPEAK notice
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1. The wraggle taggle gypsies
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2. There was a frog
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3. The Milton Abbas Rhyme
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4. The train
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5. A Dutch picture
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6. A long time ago
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7. Foreboding
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8. Elephant song
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9. Song of the fox
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10. The hunt is up
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11. A carrion crow
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12. The maker of cradles
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13. Bound to California
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14. A wanderer's song
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15. Merry are the bells
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16. A fox jumped up
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17. Piper play!
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18. The crocodile
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19. Sic vita (by William Strode)
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20. Sic vita (by William Browne)
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21. When beggars ride
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22. The frog and the crow
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23. Casey Jones
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24. A naughty boy
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25. Ye spotted snakes
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26. One-eyed Riley
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27. Battle song
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28. The shepherd boy and the wolf
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29. The gentleman on the gate
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PART TWO: PICTURES IN POETRY notice
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30. The ride-by-nights
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31. Night song in the jungle
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32. from The gardener
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33. Lo-Yang
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34. Three young rats
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35. Amphibian
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36. If (anonymous)
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37. from Evening
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38. The common cormorant
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39. The snail
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40. Snake
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41. The shell
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42. The poultries
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43. The wind in the grass
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44. Vigil
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45. A piper
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46. The island
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47. The housekeeper
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48. Romance
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49. The lion's skeleton
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50. The bridge
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51. The old stone house
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52. I like to see
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53. The cane-bottomed chair
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54. In the jungle
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55. The Malay kris
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56. Parachute
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57. India
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58. Cargoes
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59. Deserted
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60. With ships the sea was sprinkled
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PART THREE: THE POET AS STORY TELLER notice
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61. The hangman's tree
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62. The slave's dream
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63. The towkay
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64. Ballad from the novel Arthur Conningsby
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65. An incident of the French camp
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66. The glove and the lion
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67. The knight's leap
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68. Paul Rivere's ride
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69. Annabel Lee
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70. The emperor and the bird's nest
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71. When the plane dived
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72. The kite
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73. The sailor's consolation
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74. The beggar maid
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75. The three fishers
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76. The goose
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77. The old navy
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78. Pelters of pyramids
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79. The destined hour
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80. The vision of Belshazzar
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81. The colubriad
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82. Night with a wolf
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83. Elegy on the death of a mad dog
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84. The rebel soldier
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85. Shameful death
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86. from 'Horatius'
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87. The marriage ring
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88. Abou Ben Adhem
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89. The charge of the Light Brigade
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Ending Credits
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