On the Australian poet Francis Webb - a podcast by The ABR Podcast

Francis Webb, an Australian poet born in 1925, was widely regarded by his contemporaries as one of the most gifted poets of his generation. His creative output was extensive, despite a troubled life living with a diagnosis of schizophrenia. His first major poem, 'A Drum for Ben Boyd', appeared in book form when he was only twenty-two. In today's episode, listen to ABR's Sydney theatre critic Ian Dickson read the poem in its entirety.

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