Power and Conflict Poetry

Cards (172)

  • “Tragic chorus in a gale” - Storm on the Island
  • “We are prepared”
  • "Our brains ache, in the merciless iced east winds that knive us"
  •  "But nothing happens. "
  • "Sudden successive flights of bullets streak the silence."
  • "Less deadly than the air that shudders black with snow,"
  • "Pale flakes with fingering stealth come feeling for our faces"
  • "Slowly our ghosts drag home"
  • "Pause over half-known faces. All their eyes are ice,"
  • What poem includes the quote, "Tragic chorus in a gale"
    Storm on the Island
  • "Spits like a tame cat turned savage."?
  • Which poem includes the quote, " spits like a tame cat Turned savage."?
    Storm on the Island
  • Which poem includes the quote “We are prepared”
    Storm on the Island
  • Who wrote Storm on the Island?
    Seamus Heaney
  • Who wrote Exposure?
    Wilfred Owen
  • Who wrote Ozymandias?
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
  • Who wrote Charge of the Light Brigade?
    Alfred, Lord Tennyson
  • Who wrote Bayonet Charge?
    Ted Hughes
  • Who wrote London?
    William Blake
  • Who wrote The Prelude?
    William Wordsworth
  • Who wrote My Last Duchess?
    Robert Browning
  • Who wrote Exposure?
    Wilfred Owen
  • Who wrote Remains?
    Simon Armitage
  • Who wrote Poppies?
    Jane Weir
  • Who wrote The Emigree?
    Carol Rumens
  • Who wrote Checking Out Me History?
    John Agard
  • Who wrote Tissue?
    Imtiaz Dharker
  • Who wrote War Photographer?
    Carol Ann Duffy
  • Who wrote Kamikaze?
    Beatrice Garland
  • Ozymandias
    Which poem is 'I met a traveller from an antique land' from?
  • Ozymandias
    Which poem is 'Of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare' from?
  • Ozymandias
    Which poem is 'Look on my works, Ye mighty, and despair!
  • London
    Which poem is 'I wander thro' each charter'd street, Near where the charter'd Thames does flow' from?
  • London
    Which poem is 'The mind-forged manacles i hear' from?
  • London
    Which poem is 'Every black'ning church appalls' from?
  • Extract from, The Prelude
    What poem are these quotes from-'One summer evening (led by her) I found''Straight i unleashed her chain, and stepping in''As if the voluntary power instinct, Upreared its head''By day, and were a trouble to my dreams
  • My Last Duchess
    What poem are these quotes from-'A heart- how shall i say?- too soon made glad''-she liked whate'er, she looked on''This grew; I gave commands
  • The Charge of the Light Brigade
    What poem are these quotes from-'All in the valley of death''Cannon to the right of them, Cannon to the left of them, Cannon in front of them''When can their glory fade?
  • Exposure
    What poem are these quotes from-'-merciless iced east winds that knife us''We cringe in holes''All their eyes are ice
  • Storm on the Island
    What poem are these quotes from-'We are prepared''-pummels your house too''Exploding comfortably down on the cliffs