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1
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Tinkled like iron

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The prelude

William Wordsworth

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Like an untir’d horse

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The prelude

William Wordsworth

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Where are the songs of spring, ay, where are they?

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To autumn

John Keats

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4
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Where the chartered Thames does flow

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London

William Blake

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There were dragonflies, spotted butterflies

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Death of a naturalist

Seamus Heaney

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6
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Birds egg of a skull

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Mametz Wood

Owen Sheers

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7
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Marriage hearse

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London

William Blake

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8
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Winnowing wind

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To autumn

John Keats

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9
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Thee sat careless on a granary floor

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To autumn

John Keats

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10
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The orange sky of evening died away

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The prelude

William Wordsworth

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11
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Mammy frog

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Death of a naturalist

Seamus Heaney

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12
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Blasts the newborn infant’s ear

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London

William Blake

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13
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The wasted young

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Mametz wood

Owen Sheers

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14
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20 men in one long grave

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Mametz wood

Owen Sheers

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15
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Mid dance-macabre

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Mametz Wood

Owen Sheers

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16
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Gnats mourn

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To autumn

John Keats

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17
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Red breast

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To autumn

John Keats

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18
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Marks of weakness marks of woe

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London

William Blake

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19
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One hot day

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Death of a naturalist

Seamus Heaney

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20
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Festered

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Death of a naturalist

Seamus Heaney

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21
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Fume of poppies

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To autumn

John Keats

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22
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Every blackening church appalls

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London

William Blake

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23
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Runs in blood down palace walls

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London

William Blake

24
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I wandered through each chartered street

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London

William Blake

25
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An alien sound

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The prelude

William Wordsworth

26
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Not unnoticed

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The prelude

William Wordsworth

27
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Melancholy

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The prelude

William Wordsworth

28
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Close bosom friend of the maturing sun

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To autumn

John Keats

29
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Slipped from their absent tongues

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Mametz wood

Owen Sheers

30
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Slap and plop were obscene threats

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Death of a naturalist

Seamus Heaney

31
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Poised like mud grenades

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Death of a naturalist

Seamus Heaney

32
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In every cry of every man

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London

William Blake

33
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Mind-forged manacles I hear

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London

William Blake

34
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King of kings

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Ozymandias

Percy Bysshe Shelley

35
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I met a traveler from an antique land

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Ozymandias

Percy Bysshe Shelley

36
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It is a moon wrapped in brown paper

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Valentine

Carol Ann Duffy

37
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Like the night

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She walks in beauty

Lord Byron

38
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The summer lapsed away

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As imperceptibly as grief

Emily Dickinson

39
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How do I love thee?

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Sonnet 43

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

40
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Not a cute card or a kissogram

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Valentine

Carol Ann Duffy

41
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Or nature spending with herself

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As imperceptibly as grief

Emily Dickinson

42
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Shattered visage

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Ozymandias

Percy Bysshe Shelley

43
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One shade the more one ray the less

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She walks in beauty

Lord Byron

44
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Cloudless climes and starry skies

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She walks in beauty

Lord Byron

45
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I love thee to the depth and breadth and height

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Sonnet 43

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

46
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Between my hooked head and my hooked feet

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Hawk roosting

Ted Hughes

47
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The sun is behind me

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Hawk roosting

Ted Hughes

48
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Every day’s most quiet need

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Sonnet 43

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

49
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Into the beautiful

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As imperceptibly as grief

Emily Dickinson

50
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Sequestered afternoon

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As imperceptibly as grief

Emily Dickinson

51
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Not a red rose or a satin heart

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Valentine

Carol Ann Duffy

52
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The frozen river which ran through his face

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The manhunt

Simon Armitage

53
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Possessive and faithful

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Valentine

Carol Ann Duffy

54
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A courteous yet harrowing grace

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As imperceptibly as grief

Emily Dickinson

55
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Without a wing or service of a keel

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As imperceptibly as grief

Emily Dickinson

56
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The fetus of metal beneath his chest

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The manhunt

Simon Armitage

57
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Sweating unexploded mine

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The manhunt

Simon Armitage

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