'Once I am sure there's nothing going onI step inside, letting the door thud shut...'

Joe Riley, teacher and poet of no great renown, is alifelong lover of Larkin. In this series he attempts to read some of Larkin’s poems in suitable places with his trusty tape recorder. In this episode he explores Church Going from High Windows.

Music: Feeling Drowsy by Henry Allen Jr and His OrchestraProduced by Lyn Lockwood, Gavin Hogg and Joe Riley

Please email Lyn at ⁠lynlockwood70@yahoo.co.uk⁠ with any questions, comments or suggestions for more readings for the podcast.

PLS Membership and information: philiplarkin.com 

Theme music: 'The Horns Of The Morning' by The MechanicalsBand. Buy 'The Righteous Jazz' at their Bandcamp page:⁠ ⁠https://themechanicalsband.bandcamp.com/album/the-righteous-jazz