Watch our films of remarkable poems

poem to be read at the end of a year

By Bernard Ferguson

Station Island VII (I had come to the edge of the water)

By Seamus Heaney

Read by Marty Rea

Another September

By Thomas Kinsella

Read by Seán McGinley

Apophasis at the All-Night Rite Aid

By Catherine Barnett

Read by Nicole Sealey

The Hospital

By Patrick Kavanagh

Read by Aaron Monaghan

The Echo at Coole

By Austin Clarke

Read by Tommy Tiernan

Chinatown Diptych

By Jenny Xie

Common Sense

By Peter Halstead

Read by Mark di Suvero

They Flee from Me

By Thomas Wyatt

Read by Martina Evans

from Love Minus Love

By Wayne Holloway-Smith

Read by Andrew McMillan

Wellspring: Words from Water

By Kimberly M. Blaeser

Tell Your Story

By Lebo Mashile

Read by Sasha Terfous