W.H. Auden–one of the poets who first made me love poetry–was born on 21 February 1907.
W.H. Auden
“Poetry might be defined as the clear expression of mixed feelings.”-W.H. Auden (New Year Letter)
“Thank God for books as an alternative to conversation.”-W.H. Auden
Auden by Richard Davenport-Hines.
Acclaimed poet Wystan Hugh Auden was born on 21 February 1907.
W.H. Auden by Carl Van Vechten, 1939.
“Poetry might be defined as the clear expression of mixed feelings.”-W.H. Auden
“Language is the mother, not the handmaiden, of thought; words will tell you things you never thought or felt before.”-W.H. Auden
W.H. Auden Quote
‘In Memory of W.B. Yeats’ by W.H. Auden
He disappeared in the dead of winter
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