Roger McGough

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That Awkward Age

Hay Festival 2009, Wednesday 27 May 2009

‘At that awkward age now between birth and death…’ – the patron saint of poetry wrestles with mortality, seeks love in the launderette, perspires in the Foreign Legion, snaps Henri Cartier Bresson in Liverpool and jives in Macca’s trousers.