A World of Poetry
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English
ISBN
9781510411005
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Contents
Introduction
THE CHILD AND THE WORLD
NATURE
Childhood of a Voice
A Lesson for this Sunday
Hurt Hawks
Birdshooting Season
Hedgehog
Schooldays
An African Thunderstorm
Those Winter Sundays
A Quartet of Daffodils
Landscape Painter
Janet Waking
Their Lonely Betters
Responsibility
Dove Song
Ground Doves
Horses
Keep off the Grass
Notes and questions
CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES
My Parents
Journal
A Song in the Front Yard
Fern Hill
Counter
Overseer: Detention
English Girl Eats Her First Mango
Walking on Lily Leaves
Little Boy Crying
School Play
The Child Ran Into the Sea
Wharf Story
Once Upon a Time
How Dreams Grow Fat and Die
Abra-Cadabra
Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers
Kanaima/Tiger
Jamaica Journal
Comfort
Boy with Book of Knowledge
Notes and questions
PLACES
West Indies, U.S.A.
Melbourne
A Place
A View of Dingle Bay, Ireland
Bristol
Sonnet Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3,1802
On the Brooklyn Bridge
Castries
The Only Thing Far Away
Return
Notes and questions
PEOPLE AND DESIRES
PEOPLE
Liminal
Swimming Chenango Lake
A Grandfather Sings
Basil
Cold as Heaven
Dennis Street: Daddy
Hinckson
The Deportee
Silk Cotton Trees
Lala: the Dressmaker
Fellow Traveller
Drought
I Knew a Woman
Betrothal
The Solitary Reaper
She Walks in Beauty
Orchids
My Grandmother
The Zulu Girl
The Woman Speaks to the Man who has Employed her Son
Elegy for Jane
Apartment Neighbours
Koo
Abraham and Isaac After
Notes and questions
LOVE
Come Breakfast with Me
The Lady’s-Maid’s Song
Koriabo
Sonnet 73
Nexus
Close to You Now
Lullaby
Hate
Echo
It is the Constant Image of Your Face
Notes and questions
RELIGION
God’s Grandeur
Love [3]
The Last Sign of the Cross
Jesus is Nailed to the Cross
A Stone’s Throw
Pied Beauty
Burnt Offerings
The Convert’s Defence
Holy Sonnet 14
Notes and questions
CONFLICTS AND COMPLICATIONS
RACE AND GENDER
Test Match Sabina Park
Theme for English B
Vendor
Dinner Guest: Me
Dreaming Black Boy
Caribbean History
Black
The House Slave
Attention
The Sleeping Zemis
Booker T. and W.E.B.
The Black Man’s Son
There’s a Brown Girl in the Ring
Whales
Goodman’s Bay II
Notes and questions
WAR
Listening to Sirens
Anthem for Doomed Youth
This is the Dark Time, My Love
Other People
War
Break of Day in the Trenches
Poem
Song of War
Dulce et Decorum Est
Notes and questions
THE STRANGE AND THE SUPERNATURAL
The Visit
Tjenbwa: Night Shift
My Mother’s Sea Chanty
Mirror
A Bat at Dusk
La Belle Dame Sans Merci
Encounter
Ol’ Higue
Notes and questions
FROM TIME TO ETERNITY
ART, ARTIST, ARTEFACT
A True Poem
Photos
Bird
Swan and Shadow
Sad Steps
Why I Am Not a Painter
Sonnet to a Broom
Ethics
Notes and questions
NOSTALGIA
I Remember, I Remember
Himself at Last
Return
South
When I Loved You: Four Memories
Sailing to Byzantium
Notes and questions
DEATH
Death Came to See Me in Hot Pink Pants
Mid-Term Break
For Fergus
Piazza Piece
It Was the Singing
Sylvester’s Dying Bed
Old Age Gets Up
Because I Could Not Stop for Death
Requiem
Death
Amerindian
November
An Abandoned Bundle
I Heard a Fly Buzz – When I Died
Death of a Steel Bassman
Dead Boy
Tropical Death
Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night
Death, be not proud...
Sea Canes
Notes and questions
Reading and enjoying poetry
Checklist for reading a poem
Glossary of terms
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Acknowledgements
Index
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