In all our sanctuaries we sit at risk

Day: April 12, 2015

  • The Parrot’s liberty to speak

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    Here is my reading of a poem about a truth-telling parrot in a cage. It is based on a sixteenth century poem called “Speak, Parrot” by John Skelton. I think the parrot has much to say to us Britons now, in 2015, in the weeks following the Tory win here.   The reading is accompanied…