IEB – ENGLISH HL – PRESCRIBED POEMS
(2019 – 2022)
REVISION QR CODES from ‘Mrs M teaches English’
As on 01 August 2021 (updates will be added periodically)
Poem
1
Love’s Farewell (Sonnet 61)
[Michael Drayton]
2
To Althea, from Prison
[Richard Lovelace]
Video Lesson
from ‘Mrs M teaches
English’ YouTube channel
Other (1)
Other (2)
3
To the Night
[Percy Bysshe Shelley]
4
Refugee Blues
[W.H. Auden]
5
The Cry of South Africa
[Olive Schreiner]
6
Penguin on the Beach
[Ruth Miller]
7
Lost or Found World
[Mongane Wally Serote]
8
I have my father’s voice
[Chris van Wyk]
9
The Tenant
[Na Ncube]
10 Assassination
[Don L. Lee/Haki R Madhubuti]
11 Ulysses
[Alfred, Lord Tennyson]
12 My Last Duchess
[Robert Browning]
13 Portrait of a Loaf of Bread
[Mbuyiseni Oswald Mtshali]
14 Nightsong City
[Dennis Brutus]
15 Dulce et Decorum Est
[Wilfred Owen]
16 No longer mourn for me
[William Shakespeare]
17
The wind begun to rock the grass
[Emily Dickinson]
18 nobody loses all the time
[ee cummings]
19 Touch
[Hugh Lewin]
Unseen poetry: Tips from Digby Ricci (IEB teacher and examiner)