Poems on the Underground
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Author | : Judith Chernaik |
Publisher | : Penguin UK |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 2012-11-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780141389530 |
ISBN-13 | : 0141389532 |
Rating | : 4/5 (30 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Poems on the Underground by : Judith Chernaik
Book excerpt: This wonderful new edition of Poems on the Underground is published to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Underground in 2013. Here 230 poems old and new, romantic, comic and sublime explore such diverse topics as love, London, exile, families, dreams, war, music and the seasons, and feature poets from Sappho to Carol Ann Duffy and Wendy Cope, including Chaucer and Shakespeare, Milton, Blake and Shelley, Whitman and Dickinson, Yeats and Auden, Seamus Heaney and Derek Walcott and a host of younger poets. It includes a new foreword and over two dozen poems not included in previous anthologies.