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Wendy Cope - 'The Concerned Adolescent' (with comments from Gillian Clarke)
Reading of Wendy Cope's 'The Concerned Adolescent' with background images of the Earth from space and factories causing pollution. This is followed by commentary by Gillian Clarke in which she talks about the role of poetry in raising issues.
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