Films Watch our films of remarkable poems Read By films ↓ Peter Halstead On the Merits of Literature Watch poem → Explore other films Talk: The Death of Shelley By Peter Halstead Watch poem → Charcoal Iron By Nithy Kasa Watch poem → An Advancement of Learning By Seamus Heaney Read by Joseph Aldous Watch poem → Dangerous Things By Tiphanie Yanique Read by Selina Nwulu Watch poem → Rainbow By Peter Halstead Read by Pedja Muzijevic Watch poem → Blind Boone’s Vision By Tyehimba Jess Watch poem → A Hymn to God the Father By John Donne Read by Simon Russell Beale Watch poem → It Would Sound Like a Dream By Camille Rankine Watch poem → Girls Bathing, Galway, 1965 By Seamus Heaney Read by Marian Richardson Watch poem → Half Written Love Letter By Selina Nwulu Watch poem → If 2017 was a poem title By Mahogany L. Browne Watch poem → I want to be like Frank O'Hara By Martina Evans Watch poem → Puertopia By Denice Frohman Watch poem → Reggae Story By Hannah Lowe Watch poem → Ecce Homo By David Gascoyne Read by Simon Callow Watch poem → A Gift By Andrew McMillan Watch poem → As I Walked Out One Evening By W. H. Auden Read by Peter Halstead Watch poem → Black Girl Magic By Mahogany L. Browne Watch poem → Blind Boone’s Blessings By Tyehimba Jess Watch poem → Clearances By Seamus Heaney Read by Aaron Monaghan Watch poem → from Richard III By William Shakespeare Read by Aaron Monaghan Watch poem → “Hope” is the thing with feathers By Emily Dickinson Read by Juliet Stevenson Watch poem → Kumukanda By Kayo Chingonyi Read by Paapa Essiedu Watch poem → ode to edge control gel By Theresa Lola Watch poem → The Republic of Motherhood By Liz Berry Watch poem → Words we share Poets and actors share poetic solace from home Carp Poem By Terrance Hayes Read by Raymond Antrobus Watch poem → A reflection on land as home By Jake Skeets Read by Jake Skeets Watch poem → Small Kindnesses By Danusha Laméris Read by Fathima Zahra Watch poem → Chingola Road Cemetery By Kayo Chingonyi Read by Kayo Chingonyi Watch poem → Wild Geese By Mary Oliver Read by Joseph Aldous Watch poem → Untitled in Covid 19 By Mahogany L. Browne Read by Mahogany L. Browne Watch poem → Love in the Time of Coronavirus By Nikita Gill Read by Catherine Dryden Watch poem → A reflection on creative practice By Camille Rankine Read by Camille Rankine Watch poem → Putting the World to Bed By Peter Halstead Read by Peter Halstead Watch poem → Paper, Scissors, Stone By Hannah Lowe Read by Hannah Lowe Watch poem → Elegy By Aracelis Girmay Read by Denice Frohman Watch poem → Evening Poem By Seán Hewitt Read by Andrew McMillan Watch poem → Could Have By Wisława Szymborska Read by Martina Evans Watch poem → Reader list Joseph Aldous Read more → Simon Russell Beale Read more → Simon Callow Read more → Catherine Dryden Read more → Paapa Essiedu Read more → Aaron Monaghan Read more → Pedja Muzijevic Read more → Marian Richardson Read more → Juliet Stevenson Read more →
