from Malcolm Guite's "Galahad and the Grail"
About this episode
The episode features an excerpt from Malcolm Guite's poem about Sir Galahad's first trial.
Today’s poem, singing of the first trial of Sir Galahad, is an excerpt from Malcolm Guite’s Arthurian ballad, Galahad and the Grail . Happy reading. Galahad and the Grail is available from all booksellers , or in special editions direct from the publisher . This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe
Topics covered
- poetry
- Arthurian legend
- Galahad
- trials
- literature
Keywords
- Malcolm Guite
- Galahad
- poem
- Arthurian ballad
- literature
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Books & works: Galahad and the Grail
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