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Comparison Table for the poems Paper 1 Cambridge Songs of Ourselves volume 2 2027, Part 3

15 poems:
Nancy Fotheringham Cato, ‘The Road’
Sarah Jackson, ‘The Instant of My Death’
Arun Kolatkar, ‘The Bus’
Julius Chingono, ‘At the Bus Station’
Imtiaz Dharker, ‘These are the Times We Live in’
Elizabeth Jennings, ‘The Enemies’
Sampurna Chattarji, ‘Boxes’
W H Auden, ‘The Capital’
Arthur Yap, ‘an afternoon nap’
Elizabeth Smither, ‘Plaits’
Elizabeth Daryush, ‘Children of Wealth’
Thomas Love Peacock, ‘Rich and Poor or, Saint and Sinner’
Musaemura Zimunya, ‘A Long Journey’
Stevie Smith, ‘Touch and Go’
George Szirtes, ‘Song’

The comparison table covers the following information for comparision.

Poem name
Poet
Key Themes
Similar Themes (and poem)
Key Ideas Dominant Tone(s)
Key Language
Features Structure/Form Potential
Contrasting Poem(s)
Cultural/Historical Context
Quote for Comparison
Alternate Comparison Quote (and poem)