AQA Power and Conflict Poetry Anthology

This section delves into the fifteen poems featured in the AQA Power and Conflict GCSE Poetry Anthology. Follow the links below to access the Poems page, where you'll find in-depth analyses and the poems themselves.

The AQA Power and Conflict poems include: Bayonet Charge, The Charge of the Light Brigade, Checking Out Me History, The Emigrée, Exposure, Kamikaze, London, My Last Duchess, Ozymandias, Poppies, The Prelude, Remains, Storm on the Island, Tissue and War Photographer.

Bayonet Charge by Ted Hughes 

The Charge of the Light Brigade by Alfred, Lord Tennyson 

Checking Out Me History by John Agard 

The Emigrée by Carol Rumens 

Exposure by Wilfred Owen 

Kamikaze by Beatrice Garland 

London by William Blake 

My Last Duchess by Robert Browning 

Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley 

Poppies by Jane Weir 

The Prelude by William Wordsworth 

Remains by Simon Armitage 

Storm on the Island by Seamus Heaney 

Tissue by Imtiaz Dharker 

War Photographer by Carole Ann Duffy 

The video below will help you understand how to analyse poetry.