Six+O'clock+news+and+In+Search+of+my+Tongue

__**Search for My Tongue and Six o'clock News**__
An basic analysis of both poems is available here to download as a word document:



__**Search for My Tongue Notes and Ideas**__


Below is a short commentary about essays concerning the poem.



And finally, the BBC GCSE website:

@http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/english/poemscult/searchrev1.shtml

__**6 O'clock News by Tom Leonard**__
Tom Leonard's own website is a rich source of ideas and insights. Check out the particular pages highlighted here but explore the site as well. BEWARE there is some mature content!

@http://www.tomleonard.co.uk/main-publications/intimate-voices/notes-on-the-six-oclock-news.html

There are notes specifically for IGCSE students on this page:

@http://www.tomleonard.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=39&Itemid=35

An interesting interview with Tom Leonard himself and how he creates poems like "6 o'clock news" - which he calls 'sound poetry' as well as his response to being called a 'working class poet'

@http://www.tomleonard.co.uk/online-poetry-a-prose/interview-with-tom-leonard-by-attila-dosa-for-hungarian-literary-magazine-2003.html