Kingsley Amis

Kingsley Amis

About Kingsley Amis

Kingsley Amis was an english poet and writer. He wrote six volumes of poetry. Amis originally wished to be a poet, and turned to writing novels only after publishing several volumes of verse. He continued throughout his career to write poetry which is known for its typically straightforward and accessible style. Here are some of his most popular poems.
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In 2008, The Times ranked Kingsley Amis ninth on their list of the 50 greatest British writers since 1945.

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