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Alice Oswald on poetry, nature and the shedding of identity

Bookends with Mattea Roach
Bookends with Mattea Roach
Episode • Apr 14, 2024 • 52m

To celebrate poetry month, a conversation with one of England’s greatest living poets, Alice Oswald. Winner of the 2017 international Griffin Poetry Prize for her book Falling Awake, Oswald's work explores the relationship between human life and the natural world. Her latest title, Nobody, is a book-length poem inspired by Homer’s Odyssey.

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