Listen "Half-term"
Episode Synopsis
U.A. Fanthorpe (1929–2009), a poet known for finding extraordinary meaning in ordinary moments, brought a keen eye and quiet wit to her writing. Leaving her career as a teacher to become a poet, she often explored themes of human connection, social divides, and personal reflection. Fanthorpe’s poetry, like Half-term, captures life’s fleeting moments with gentle precision, turning everyday experiences into something quietly profound. Her words remind us that even the smallest encounters can hold deep significance.
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