#AlevelEnglish Literature teachers. Poems of The Decade. What to practise with Out of the Bag? Mini 🧵:

Some unseen poems below - taking different angles (and poems that create links with other poems in the collection)

Hope it’s useful 🙏

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1 of 2 Ghazal: Say by Sarala Estruch
(2021) father/daughter, memory, ghazal

Times like Places by Sheenagh
Pugh (2005) time, memory, place

Tomorrow is a place by Sanna Wani (2021) time, aging, place, prose

Cardiology by Rafael Campo (2018) medical, body, love, grief, spirituality /2

English teachers: Romantic poets thread of further reading. 🧵

1. Guardian article on PB Shelley

theguardian.com/books/2022/jul… 2. Archive news report on PBS death
theguardian.com/books/2022/jul…

🧵 for teachers who like poetry but don’t always have time to explore beyond exam anthologies to contemporary poets. Random order - with possible GCSE anthology pairings if you want to teach them. Otherwise just enjoy! Feel free to add👇@Team_English1 #edutwitter 1. Suzannah Evans, Space Baby collection. Poem: The Mountain Climber inspired by this photo. Possible anthology pair: Climbing my Grandather by Andrew Waterhouse. @SuzannahEvans

A level teachers of Handmaid’s Tale quick thread of useful context from 2022 #edexcel @Team_English1

First up:

theguardian.com/us-news/2022/m… 2. On burning books - launching the ‘unburnable’ editions of HMT
thehill.com/changing-ameri…