Helen McClements
Helen is a teacher of English and French in a Grammar School in Belfast. Helen has contributed to articles on her Book Group in the Irish Times and her passion for running in The Belfast Telegraph.
I am very bothered by Simon Armitage
The Laboratory by Robert Browning
Clearances by Seamus Heaney
The Tuft of Flowers by Robert Frost
The Oven Bird by Robert Frost
Thatcher by Seamus Heaney
An Arundel Tomb by Philip Larkin
In Westminster Abbey by John Betjeman
The Battle by Louis Simpson
The Five Students by Thomas Hardy
Vergissmeinnicht by Keith Douglas
Warming Her Pearls by Carol Ann Duffy
Love by Kate Clanchy
Richard Cory by Edwin Arlington Robinson
An Advancement of Learning by Seamus Heaney
Foxes Among the Lambs by Ernest G. Moll
Irish Poets Open Your Eyes by Patrick Kavanagh
Days by Philip Larkin
Reflections on Having Left a Place of Retirement by Samuel Taylor Coleridge