Power & Conflict Poems 0.0 / 5 ? English LiteraturePower and Conflict PoetryGCSEAQA Created by: lottievkc4Created on: 15-03-19 14:45 Ozymandias - Percy Bysshe Shelley “and on the pedestal, these words appear ‘My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings;” 1 of 15 London - William Blake “And the hapless Soldiers sigh Runs in blood down Palace walls” 2 of 15 The Prelude - William Wordsworth “That spectacle, for many days, my brain Work’d with a dim and undetermin’d sense” 3 of 15 My Last Duchess - Robert Browning “That’s my last Duchess painted on the wall, Looking as if she were alive.” 4 of 15 Charge of the Light Brigade - Alfred Lord Tennyson “Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die.” 5 of 15 Exposure - Wilfred Owen “Sudden successive flights of bullets break the silence. Less deadly than the air that shudders black with snow” 6 of 15 Storm on the Island - Seamus Heaney “Strange, it is a huge nothing that we fear” 7 of 15 Bayonet Charge - Ted Hughes “Threw up a yellow hare that rolled like a flame And crawled in a threshing circle, its mouth wide Open in silent, its eyes standing out.” 8 of 15 Remains - Simon Armitage “…and he’s probably armed, possibly not.” 9 of 15 Poppies - Jane Weir “I listened, hoping to hear your playground voice catching on the wind.” 10 of 15 War Photographer - Carol Ann Duffy “A hundred agonies in black and white from which his editor will pick out five or six” 11 of 15 Tissue - Imtiaz Dharker “Paper thinned by age or touching” 12 of 15 The Émigrée - Carol Rumens “my original view, the bright, filled paperweight” 13 of 15 Kamikaze - Beatrice Garland “enough fuel for a one-way journey into history” 14 of 15 Checking Out Me History - John Agard “Dem tell me wha dem want to tell me” 15 of 15
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