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Douglas Dunn

Douglas Dunn
Douglas Dunn

Douglas Dunn was born in Renfrewshire in 1942. He is the author of many acclaimed books of poetry and is the recipient of numerous awards including the Whitbread Book of the Year for Elegies (Faber & Faber, 1985). He is Professor of English and Director of the Scottish Studies Institute at St Andrew's University.


The poems below were recorded at 'The Friendship of Poets' symposium in November 2006.

Douglas Dunn talking about Kathleen Jamie

Landing

Belfast to Edinburgh

Coastal Wedding

The Condition of Music

Landing

Thursday

The Monocle ...

On a memory of ...

Poem for a Birthday

The House of the Blind

Near Myths


© Douglas Dunn and the Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry 2006.