Wystan hugh auden was an anglo american poet best known for love poems such as funeral blues poems on political and social themes such as september 1 1939 and the shield of achilles poems on cultural and psychological themes such as the age of anxiety and poems on religious themes such as for the time being and horae canonicae. To commemorate the centennial of w h audens birth the modern library offers this elegant edition of the collected poems of one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century this volume includes all the poems that auden wished to preserve in a text that includes his final revisions with corrections based on the latest research auden divided his poems into sections that corresponded . True auden cut out some poems such as spain this one apparently for its spanish civil war era approval of summary executions and the like but these gaps can be quickly closed by access to the internet where individual poems can be downloaded in a thrice thus a great and necessary acquisition to anyones library. Dctitle the collected poetry of w h auden addeddate 2017 01 23 180507 identifier inernetdli2015215337 identifier ark ark 13960 t0sr48v7x ocr abbyy finereader 110 ppi 600 scanner internet archive python library 120dev4 plus circle add review comment reviews there are no reviews yet be the first one to write a review 14376 views 26 favorites download options download 1