Ordinary Level Poetry 2014
MAHON, Derek
Derek Mahon deals with one of the most controversial survivors of the Titanic disaster, Bruce Ismay….
Mahon’s famous eulogy for Captain Lawrence Oates’ heroic attempt to save his comrades on their ill-fated Antarctic trek…
Grandfather
THOMAS, Dylan
Do not go gentle into that good night
YEATS, William Butler
The Wild Swans at Coole
An Irish Airman Foresees his Death
WYLEY, Enda
Poems for Breakfast
WHEATLEY, David
Chronicle
WILLIAMS, William Carlos
This is just to say…
NEMEROV, Howard
Wolves in the Zoo
O’CALLAGHAN, Julie
The Net
PIERCY, Marge
Will we work together?
PLATH, Sylvia
Poppies in July
Child
The Arrival of the Bee Box
SHUTTLE, Penelope
Zoo Morning
SIRR, Peter
Madly Singing in the City
BEER, Patricia
The Voice
BISHOP, Elizabeth
The Fish
The Prodigal
Filling Station
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DICKINSON, Emily
I felt a Funeral, in my Brain
I heard a fly buzz – when I died
DUFFY, Carol Ann
Valentine
GALLAGHER, Tess
The Hug
HARDIE, Kerry
Daniel’s Duck
HEANEY, Seamus
A Constable Calls
The Underground
A Call
HERBERT, George
The Collar
KENNELLY, Brendan
Night Drive
KINSELLA, Thomas
Thinking of Mr D.
Mirror in February
LARKIN, Philip
Ambulances
The Explosion
LOCHHEAD, Liz
Kidspoem/Bairnsang
