Wystan Hugh Auden

W. H. Auden

About W. H. Auden

W. H. Auden was an anglo-american poet regarded by many critics as one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. His work is noted for its stylistic and technical achievement, its engagement with moral and political issues, and its variety in tone, form and content. The central themes of his poetry are love, politics and citizenship, religion and morals, and the relationship between unique human beings and the anonymous, impersonal world of nature. Here is a selection of his most noted and famous poems.
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