Poetry Now 2028 our best-selling poetry anthology for Higher Level, comprehensively covers all prescribed poems and poets for students sitting their Leaving Certificate exams in 2028 . Packed with information on the poems and poets, this textbook is written by one of Ireland’s best-known poetry anthologists and literary commentators, Niall MacMonagle.
Featuring critical analysis, sequenced layout of poems, line number referencing and a glossary of words and phrases, Poetry Now develops engagement with poetry in an accessible, enjoyable way.
- Exam-useful glossary, invaluable insights and analyses provided for all poems.
- Biographical information and overview on all poets, emphasising their lives and contexts as writers.
- Multiple exam-style questions on poems, including general questions on work by prescribed poets.
- Detailed critical commentary on all prescribed poems and poets.
- Full list of previous exam questions asked on prescribed poets.
- Section on the Unseen Poem with guidelines and sample answer.
- Hints and advice on how to approach the paper.
- Glossary of literary terms.