Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast: Kathleen Jamie

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Frank Skinner· Host0:44

[upbeat music] Hello, this is Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast. There is a Scottish poet called Kathleen Jamie, who's quite a high-achieving poet, and [laughs] I would like to read a poem of hers called The Tree House from the collection of the same name, which was published in 2004. Won the Forward Prize, won the Scottish Book of the Year. Kathleen Jamie is a former Makar. I hope I've got that word right. I don't mean that she played bass in the Bootleg Beatles. A Makar is a sort of