12/07/2009

Wild Geese
By Mary Oliver
From Staying Alive – Real Poems for Unreal Times
Publisher: Bloodaxe

The Confirmation
By Edwin Muir
From Edwin Muir – Collected Poems
Publisher: Faber and Faber

Fishbones Dreaming
By Matthew Sweeney
From Up on the Roof – New and Selected Poems
Publisher: Faber and Faber

To An English Friend in Africa
By Ben Okri
From An African Elegy
Publisher: Jonathan Cape

Scorn Not the Sonnet
By Wordsworth
From Everyman’s Book of English Verse
Publisher: JM Dent and Sons Ltd

I Dream’d I Saw my Late Espoused Saint
By Milton
From The Oxford Book of Seventeenth Century Verse
Publisher: Oxford University Press

2nd Sonnet from Autumn Sonnets
By May Sarton
From Poems Between Women; Four Centuries of Love, Romantic Friendship and Desire
Publisher: Columbia University Press

A Marriage
By R S Thomas
From Twentieth Century Anglo-Welsh Poetry
Publisher: Seren

Access to the Children
By Vernon Scannell
From A Time for Fires
Publisher: Robson Books

Extract from Slanting Rain
By Fernando Pessoa
Translated by Keith Bosley
From Century Pessoa
Publisher: Carcanet

The Other
By R S Thomas
From R.S Thomas- Selected by Anthony Thwaite
Publisher: Phoenix Poetry

The Priest
By Daniel Huws
From The Quarry
Publisher: Faber and Faber

My Heart Leaps Up When I Behold
By Wordsworth
From William Wordsworth The Major Works
Publisher: Oxford World’s Classics