Quiz: How much of a poetry buff are you?
Quiz: How much of a poetry buff are you?
In honour of National Poetry Day, take our quiz to test your knowledge of the nation's poets.
In honour of National Poetry Day, take our quiz to test your knowledge of the nation's poets.
Which poet wrote: "My care is like my shadow in the sun,
Follows me flying, flies when I pursue it,"
Who begins their poem with the line "They flee from me that sometime did me seek"?
Which poet wrote a version of the Pied Piper?
Which war poet wrote 'August 1914'?
Which poet used to work in the features department at the BBC?
Who wrote the poem 'To an Athlete Dying Young'?
Who once said: "I think I'm just a normal bloke writing poems"
The lines "The mind of Man is fram'd even like the breath/
And harmony of music" come from which poem?
Which poet was described as "mad, bad and dangerous to know"?
Who wrote, in memory of WB Yeats, "Earth, receive an honoured guest:
William Yeats is laid to rest.
Let the Irish vessel lie"
"Between my finger and my thumb/The squat pen rests./I’ll dig with it." Who wrote these lines?
Who wrote the poem 'To Mr S.T. Coleridge'?
From which poem do the lines "Even as the sun with purple-colour'd face/Had ta'en his last leave of the weeping morn" come from?