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Kathleen Jamie

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  • Kathleen Jamie

    • Crossing the Loch

      This poem describes an adventurous journey home from the pub across a Scottish loch late at night.

    • The Morrow-bird

      Written for the opening of Scottish Parliament, this poem starts with the image of a glacier and moves through a long, slow process of change.

    • Mr and Mrs Scotland Are Dead

      This poem describes a visit to a landfill site, where the speaker discovers discarded items which relate to the lives of the now dead owners.

    • Ospreys

      This is a poem about birds returning to Scotland, showing how nature comes back year after year.

    • Song of Sunday

      This poem is about a typical Sunday in Scotland, as Jamie remembers it from her childhood. The speaker recalls a time where the same rituals are performed unfailingly every Sunday.

    • What the Clyde said, after COP26

      This poem is a dramatic monologue written in response to the COP26 climate conference held in Glasgow.

    • Quizzes: Kathleen Jamie

      Revise the set texts by Kathleen Jamie with these interactive quizzes in preparation for your Higher English exam.

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