Norman MacCaig (1910-1996) was a Scottish poet who wrote simple, accessible and often humorous poems in modern English. Early on in his career, however, his style was less so, as he had become ...

A RARE poetic manuscript of one of Norman MacCaig's most famous poems, Aunt Julia, is set to fetch thousands at auction. The handwritten, signed, work is among the Scottish highlights of the Roy ...

THESE two volumes of poetry made me recall the work of Norman MacCaig, and sent me to my bookshelves for Honour'd Shade, the 1959 anthology he edited. He had a poem in it called In a Level Light ...

Having read MacCaig's poems in The Scotsman, he sent the poet some of his own, then, at his invitation, caught the bus from Anstruther to see him. "I knew as soon as I saw the poems in his hand I ...

An affectionate tribute to the life and work of the great Scottish poet Norman MacCaig, Billy Connolly and Aly Bain: Fishing for Poetry found the old folkie pals hiking to the Loch of the Green ...

National 5 English Norman MacCaig learning resources for adults, children, parents and teachers. ... the speaker in MacCaig’s poem describes a visit to the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi in ...

Andrew Greig, whose book about MacCaig, At The Loch Of The Green Corrie, has been high on the Scottish best-seller lists, added: "Being here in Assynt for anybody who knows Norman's poetry is like ...

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One of the greatest poets of his generation, Norman MacCaig (1910-96) was also an expert fly-fisher. His favourite loch, the Loch of the Green Corrie, lies high up in the mountains of Assynt in ...