Favourite Poems

Favourite Poems by Trevor McDonald is a curated anthology published by Michael O’Mara in 1998, featuring 256 pages of poetry in English. This collection showcases McDonald’s selections from his weekly poetry spot in the “Daily Telegraph,” where he highlighted a poem every Monday during 1996 and 1997. The anthology includes works from both renowned and lesser-known poets, offering a diverse range of voices and styles.

Readers will find a rich assortment of poems, including notable pieces such as “The Soldier’s Return” by Robert Burns, “Epipsychidion” by Percy Bysshe Shelley, and “And Still I Rise” by Maya Angelou. This edition presents a thoughtful compilation that reflects McDonald’s personal favorites, inviting readers to explore the themes and emotions conveyed through these selected works. The anthology serves as a valuable resource for those interested in poetry texts and anthologies, providing a blend of classic and contemporary voices.