In the poems 'Jac Codi Baw' and 'East Moors' Gillian Clarke writes about the demolition of particular buildings and is able to create a strong sense of place. Write about each poem and explore the effect the events have on individuals and the community.
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In the poems 'Jac Codi Baw' and 'East Moors' Gillian Clarke writes about the demolition of particular buildings and is able to create a strong sense of place. Write about each poem and explore the effect the events have on individuals and the community. Gillian Clarke is a female poet. She was born in Cardiff in 1937. She is one of the most popular Welsh poets of today. I will be looking at two poems, which are both written by Gillian Clarke, they are 'Jac Codi Baw' and 'East Moors'. Both of these poems describe the demolition of a building, in each poem Clarke explores the effects the events have on individuals and the community. In the poem 'Jac Codi Baw' Clarke describes an incident in her life. The title itself is Welsh and it literally means 'Jack raises the dirt'. People started using this phrase as a nickname for the massive...


