'An Autumn Day' This was recently read as for the BBC radio Foyle World Day 2014. Read by Sam Burnside. By Sam Burnside written 11 – 11 – 2004 remembering 8 – 10 – 2001 My room is drained of light. I sit by the window, reading. Outside, the sky is grey,

'Marriage Morning' Sam Burnside reads Marriage Morning: a poem for Sarah Poem read by author. To celebrate wedding, marriage of his daughter.

'Like a Reed in the Wind' SAM BURNSIDE AND LESLIE NICHOL, LIKE A REED IN THE WIND POETRY AND IMAGE EXPLORING CONCEPT OF FREEDOM; NORTHERN IRELAND

'Marie's Homecoming' Dr Marie Madden died City Hospital, Belfast 31 May 2009. Brought home to Claudy, Co Derry 1 June. Interned Castlerea, Co Roscommon Created on October 15, 2009

'Columba Canticles' Excerpt from the Columba Canticles, performed at St Columb’s Cathedral in Derry~Londonderry on Sunday 9 June 2013. The Columba Canticles is a poem written by Dr Sam Burnside MBE, and set to music by University of Ulster lecturer Dr Laurence Roman. The work was performed by the combined chamber choirs of the University of

'Walking the Marches' Salmon Publishing 1990 In and Out of Derry The Donegal mountains, sit out there blue, blunt heaps of lignite, sad hinterland to a burning city; and he heavy stone walls and houses, shops and factories, fronts erased, sag into the bog-ground while light title-deeds change hands in the mute communion of commerce. The city’s

'An Enchanted Place' Poems By Sam Burnside 'An Enchanted Place' appeared as an installation in an collaborative exhibition by Leslie Nichol and Sam Burnside, 'Our Possession is Loss', Alley Arts and Conference Centre, Strabane, Northern Ireland, April 2014

'Parrots' Poems By Sam Burnside A poem written and read by Sam Burnside called, Parrots, taken from his book called "Animals".

'A Garden on the Foyle' "Acclaimed Derry-based poet Sam Burnside has taken inspiration from the monumental proposals to develop a massive £67m river garden around the Boom Hall and Brook Hall estates." www.derryjournal.com Listen

'A Story of Mice' By Sam Burnside

'Innocents' Poems By Sam Burnside The Tank Gallery Belfast 2004 Foreword A few years ago when I was researching my play Dolly West’s Kitchen I was suddenly struck by one fact that shocked the living daylights out of me. This was that I was born eight years after World War Two ended. As a boy, that terrible

'A Will to Remember' Poems By Sam Burnside Linen Hall Library 2002 From, Introduction ‘Science and art have in common the practice of investigation…The personal is extruded from the formal statements of science … whereas in much art it is significantly present. Tentatively, Burnside moves his investigation away from the Holocaust itself and into the territory of