Poems to bring 'comfort and hope'

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During the Coronvirus crisis, the Today Programme has featured some of the BBC's most well-known voices reading poetry which has brought them comfort and hope during their lives. In this episode: Fergal Keane reads from 'Benedictus: A Book of Blessings' by John O'Donohue. Katya Adler and her daughter Sofia read: 'The Stolen Orange’ by Brian Patten. Jeremy Bowen reads the first and last verses of 'Fern Hill' by Dylan Thomas.

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