Collected Poems (Poetry Pleiade) - download pdf or read online

By C.H. Sisson

ISBN-10: 1857543793

ISBN-13: 9781857543797

whilst C.H. Sisson was once 20, he gave up writing poems. He begun once again in his 30s lower than the strain of war-time, stationed in India. Verse got here intermittently, exiguously; the majority of his early writing in translation ('fishing in different men's waters' he calls it), prose essays and fiction. within the Nineteen Sixties his poems started to appear. The London Zoo - his first significant publication - was once released in 1961 while the poet used to be forty seven. given that that point his position has grown safe: he's one of many few direct English heirs of the good Modernists, a poet who grounds the large energies of that stream in English landscapes, specially these of Somerset, and reconciles the legacies of Eliot and Pound at the one hand and of Hardy and Edward Thomas at the different. The epigraph of his 1984 accumulated Poems, which this quantity updates and corrects, used to be from John Gower: O gentile Engleterre, a toi j'escrits.

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