{"id":539,"date":"2022-10-21T12:52:04","date_gmt":"2022-10-21T11:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/?page_id=539"},"modified":"2022-10-24T14:25:13","modified_gmt":"2022-10-24T13:25:13","slug":"raymond-antrobus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/","title":{"rendered":"Raymond Antrobus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">This week we have been listening to the work of <a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"http:\/\/www.raymondantrobus.com\/gallery\">Raymond Antrobus.<\/a> The class have discussed his poem, &#8216;I Want the Confidence of&#8217; and another beautiful one about faith, by a poet call Linnet, aged 15.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">We then thought about something we lack: confidence, loyalty, luck, bravery, a best friend. We compared this with people, animals and objects we imagine have this quality. We&#8217;d love to hear your thoughts on our work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/i-want-love\/\">I WANT LOVE<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Jenna Gwen<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/confidents\/\">Confidence<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Tay<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/bird-flying-high\/\">Bird Flying High<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Michalina Alicja<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/i-want-happiness\/\">I Want Happiness<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Glen<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/i-want-the-determination-of-a-tree-to-keep-on-growing\/\">I Want The Determination<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Saoirse Flora<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/waterfalls\/\">Waterfalls<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Emeri<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/zooming-through-the-gates\/\">Zooming Through the Gates<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Stuart William<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/freighter\/\">Freighter<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Callum Stewart<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/zooming-through-the-finish-line\/\">Zooming Through the finish line<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Alexander Buchan<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/the-dogs-luck\/\">The Dog&#8217;s Luck<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;User deactivated<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/an-excavating-drill\/\">An Excavating Drill.<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Jamie<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/the-lucky-four-leaf-clover\/\">Four-Leaf Clover<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Amna Mana<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/i-want-to-be-patient\/\">I Want To Be Patient<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Isabella Jade<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/back-up-again\/\">Back Up Again<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Alba Elizabeth Euphemia<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/loyal-planet\/\">Loyal Planet<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Imogen<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/559-2\/\">A computer waiting to tell people answers<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Rhona<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/i-want-the-ability-of-a-pro-mountain-biker\/\">I Want The Ability<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Emma Louise<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/mona-lisa\/\">Mona Lisa<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Ally Jessica<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/i-want-silence\/\">I Want Silence<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Lexie Rose<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/the-last-two-cards-on-the-card-tower\/\">The Last Two Cards on the Card Tower<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Grace Katherine<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/i-w%ce%bbnt-t%ce%b8-b%cf%83-a-g%cf%89d\/\">I W\u039bNT T\u0398 B\u03a3 \u039b G\u03a9D<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Cedric James<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/ouramazingpoems\/raymond-antrobus\/i-want-patience\/\">I Want Patience<\/a> <span class=\"author\">by&nbsp;Erika<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Raymond Antrobus is a poet, writer and investigator of missing sounds. Check out his <a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"http:\/\/www.raymondantrobus.com\/\">website<\/a> and his poem, &#8216;The First Time I Wore Hearing Aids&#8217;. It is a profound insight into his world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The First Time I Wore Hearing Aids | Raymond Antrobus | Spoken Word\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5G9dy8nCbuE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week we have been listening to the work of Raymond Antrobus. The class have discussed his poem, &#8216;I Want the Confidence of&#8217; and another beautiful one about faith, by a poet call Linnet, aged 15. We then thought about something we lack: confidence, loyalty, luck, bravery, a best friend. 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