CSEC English B Poems 2023-2027

POETRY

Selection of Poems from A World of Poetry for CXC Hazel Simmons-McDonald and (New Edition) Mark McWatt Poems Prescribed for the JUNE 2023 – JANUARY 2027 Examinations are as follows:

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1.An African Thunderstorm -David Rubadiri

2. Once Upon a Time -Gabriel Okara

3. Birdshooting Season -Olive Senior

4. West Indies, U.S.A. -Stewart Brown

5. Sonnet Composed Upon Westminster Bridge- William Wordsworth

6. Dead Be Not Proud by John Donne

7. The Woman Speaks to the Man who has employed Her Son- Lorna Goodison

8. It is the Constant Image of Your Face -Dennis Brutus

9. A Lesson This Sunday by Derek Walcott

10. A Stone’s Throw -Elma Mitchell

11. Test Match Sabina Park -Stewart Brown

12. Landscape Painter, Jamaica by Vivian Virtue

13. Dreaming Black Boy -James Berry

14. My Parents -Stephen Spender

15. Dulce et Decorum Est -Wilfred Owen

16. This is the Dark Time, My Love- Martin Carter

17. Ol’Higue- Mark McWatt

18. Mirror -Sylvia Plath

19. South -Kamau Brathwaite

20.Little Boy Crying -Mervyn Morris

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*The highlighted poems are the poems that have been added to the syllabus.