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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