Edwin Morgan
Death in Duke Street
In this poem a man has fallen ill on Duke Street (a prominent street in Glasgow) and is comforted as he dies by two passers-by.

Glasgow Sonnet (I)
In this poem, Edwin Morgan describes a slum-like tenement block and its inhabitants with a mix of love and anger.

In the Snack-bar
In this poem, Morgan uses his acute skills of observation to describe a scene where a man in a snack bar needs assistance using the bathroom.

Love
In this poem, Morgan explores the multifaceted, complex nature of love.

Strawberries
This is a tender love poem that uses the senses to convey the memory of a hazy romantic afternoon.

Trio
Morgan describes a scene on a city centre street in Glasgow on a winter’s evening. A trio of people (each carrying an object) is used to examine joy and goodwill.

Quizzes: Edwin Morgan
Revise the Edwin Morgan poems in the National 5 English set texts with a series of interactive quizzes.

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