Tuesday 18 March 2014

Dannie Abse reading his poems

Dannie Abse has read some of his poems out loud for  Jewish Renaissance.
The first poem, Case History, expresses his identity as a Jew, as a Welshman and as a doctor. It is followed by Car Journeys down the M4, Cousin Sidney and My Neighbour Itzik.
A new edition of Dannie Abse’s selected poems Dannie Abse: New Selected Poems 2009 was published by Hutchinson to mark the 60th anniversary of the publication of his first anthology in 1949.

To hear Abse reading these poems, click below:
http://www.jewishrenaissance.org.uk/dannie-abse.html

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