Apocalypse : an anthology / edited by James Keery.

John Masefield [1878
1967]
C.L.M. [1910; Poems, Heinemann, 1946]
Neville Chamberlain [The Times, 16 September 1938]
Blanaid Salkeld [1880
1959]
Radio Train [Experiment in Error, Hand and Flower Press, 1955]
Equity [Experiment in Error, Hand and Flower Press, 1955]
Mina Loy [1882
1966]
Aviators' Eyes [1940; The Last Lunar Baedeker, Carcanet, 1985]
Andrew Young [1885
1971]
Reflections on the River [1939; The Poetical Works, Seeker & Warburg, 1985]
H.D. [1886
1961]
From R.A.F. [1941; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 1983]
Frances Cornford [1886
1960]
Soldiers on the Platform [Travelling Home, Cresset Press, 1948]
Daybreak [Collected Poems, Cresset Press, 1954]
Edward Thompson [1886
1946]
In Patmos: I [New Recessional, Seeker & Warburg, 1942]
Edith Sitwell [1887
1964]
Still Falls the Rain [1940; Collected Poems, Macmillan, 1957]
Elizabeth Daryush [1887-1997]
Invalid Dawn [c 1930; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 1976]
Dorothy Wellesley [1889
1956]
Mother [1939; Early Light: Collected Poems, Hart-Davis, 1955]
Hugh Macdiarmid [1892
1978]
From On a Raised Beach: To James H. Whyte [1934; The Complete Poems: Vol. I, Penguin, 1985]
From In Memoriam James Joyce [1939; In Memoriam James Joyce, MacLellan, 1955]
Perfect [1939; The Complete Poems: Vol. I, Penguin, 1985]
Sylvia Townsend Warner [1893
1978]
Recognition [1941; New Collected Poems, Carcanet, 2008]
Twelve Poems in the Manner of Bewick: VII [c 1942; New Collected Poems, Carcanet, 2008]
Not terror [1970; New Collected Poems, Carcanet, 2008]
I.A. Richards [1893
1979]
The Strayed Poet: Ludwig Wittgenstein [1960; Internal Colloquies, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1972]
Herbert Read [1853-1968]
1945 [Collected Poems, Faber and Faber, 1946]
John Rodker [1894
1955]
The Searchlight [1914; Poems and Adolphe, Carcanet, 1996]
David Jones [1895
1974]
Prothalamion: for M. & H. [1940; Wedding Poems, Enitharmon, 2002]
Lilian Bowes Lyon [1895
1949]
Daybreak [Collected Poems, Cape, 1948]
Robert Graves [1895
1985]
Through Nightmare [1944; Collected Poems, Cassell, 1975]
Surgical Ward: Men [1960; Collected Poems, Cassell, 1975]
Gamel Woolsey [1895
1968]
The Story Being Ended [Poetry London No. 23, Winter 1951]
Edmund Blunden [1896
1974]
Exorcised [TLS, 8 October 1938]
William Jeffrey [1896
1946]
Stones [Selected Poems, Serif Books, 1951]
Ruth Pitter [1897
1992]
The Bridge [c 1940; The Bridge: Poems 1939
1944, Cresset Press, 1945]
William Soutar [1898
1943]
Destruction [1940; Poems of William Soutar, Scottish Academic Press, 1988]
Antonia White [1899
1980]
Epitaph [1936; New Road 1944, Grey Walls Press, 1944]
Frances Bellerby [1899
1975]
A Clear Shell [New Poems 1953, PEN, 1953]
Charles Wrey Gardiner [1901
1981]
Out of the Window [The Gates of Silence, Grey Walls Press, 1944]
Madge Hales [1901
1985]
The Word [Pine Silence, Fortune Press, 1949]
Roy Campbell [1902
1957]
Luis de Camoes [The Collected Poems of Roy Camphell, The Bodley Head, 1949]
Adrian Stokes [1902
1972]
Kouros Statue [The Collected Poems, Carcanet, 1981]
Patrick Macdonogh [1902
1961]
From Escape to Love: VI [One Landscape Still, Seeker & Warburg, 1958]
Robert Herring [1903
1975]
Crystal Palace [Time and Tide, 15 December 1936]
Joseph Macleod [`Adam Drinan'][1903
1984]
The Men of the Rocks: XV [1942; Cyclical Serial Zeniths from the Flux: Selected Poems, Waterloo Press, 2009]
Rhoda Coghill [1903
2000]
From To His Ghost, Seen After Delirium [1941; T
The Bright Hillside, Hodges, Figgis, 1948]
Patrick Kavanagh [1904
1967]
Shancoduff [1937; Collected Poems, Penguin, 2004]
From The Great Hunger [1942; Collected Poems, Penguin, 2004]
On Raglan Road (Air: The Dawning of the Day) [1946; Collected Poems, Penguin, 2004]
Epic [1951; Collected Poems, Penguin, 2004]
Glyn Jones [1905
1995]
Esyllt Ferch Brychan [1933; The Collected Poems, University of Wales Press, 1996]
Sande [1939; The Collected Poems, University of Wales Press, 1996]
Night [1939; The Collected Poems, University of Wales Press, 1996]
Kathleen Nott [1905
1999]
Taormina [Creatures and Emblems, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1960]
Leonard Clark [1905
1981]
From Passage to the Pole [Passage to tie Pole, Fortune Press, 1944]
From Ultima Thule [English Morning, Hutchinson, 1953]
N.K. Cruickshank [Born C 1905]
All Through That Year [1942; In the Towers Shadow, Oxford University Press, 1948]
Enemy Action [1943; In the Tower's Shadow, Oxford University Press, 1948]
Norman Cameron [1905
1953]
Shepherdess [1933; Collected Poems and Selected Translations, Anvil Press, 1990]
Ethna Maccarthy [1905
1959]
Insomnia [New Irish Poets, Devin-Adair, 1948]
Vernon Watkins [1906-1967]
The Collier [1941; The Collected Poems, Golgonooza, 1986]
Portrait of a Friend [1941; The Collected Poems, Golgonooza, 1986]
From The Ballad of the Mari Lwyd [1941; The Collected Poems, Golgonooza, 1986]
The Keen Shy Flame [1941; The Collected Poems, Golgonooza, 1986]
William Empson [1906
1984]
Note on Local Flora [1930; The Complete Poems, Penguin, 2000]
Bacchus [1933; The Complete Poems, Penguin, 2000]
Ithell Colquhoun [1906
1988]
The Wax Image [Springtime, Peter Owen, 1953]
Amulet [Springtime, Peter Owen, 1953]
John Knight [1906
1975]
Other Causes of Love: 1 [1969; Edges of Fact, Stonemark Press, 1977]
Sheila Wingfield [1906
1992]
Four Men's Desire [1949; A Kite's Dinner: Poems 1938
1954, Cresset Press, 1954]
On Looking Down a Street [1949; A Kite's Dinner: Poems 1938-1954, Cresset Press, 1954]
Valentine Ackland [1906
1969]
Poet [1933; Journey from Winter: Selected Poems, Carcanet, 2008]
Dedication Set Over a Crater, 1941 [Journey from Winter: Selected Poems, Carcanet, 2008]
Louis Macneice [1907
1963]
Prayer Before Birth [1944; Collected Poems, Faber and Faber, 1966]
John Hewitt [1907
1987]
From The Colony [1953; The Collected Poems, Blackstaff Press, 1991]
E.J. Scovell [1907
1999]
At Night [Shadows of Chrysanthemums, Routledge, 1944]
From The First Year [Shadows of Chrysanthemums, Routledge, 1944]
Christopher Fry [1907
2005]
Pain is low against the ground [1939; The Boy with a Cart, Frederick Muller, 1945]
The world is all with Charon, all, all [A Phoenix Too Frequent, Hollis and Carter, 1946]
Freda Laughton [1907
1995]
The Evacuees [1945; Shadows of War: British Women's Poetry of the Second World War, Sutton Publishing, 1999]
Denis Devlin [1908
1959]
Lough Derg [1946; Collected Poems of Denis Devlin, Tht Dedalus Press, 1989]
Silvia Dobson [1908
1994]
Prophecy [Appointment with Seven, Fortune Press, 1947]
Threshold [Appointment with Seven, Fortune Press, 1947]
Hubert Nicholson [1908
1996]
War Factory [New Lyrical Ballads, Editions Poetry London, 1945]
Kathleen Raine [1908
2003]
Invocation [Stone and Flower, Editions Poetry London, 1943]
Robert Garioch [1909
1987]
During a Music Festival [Collected Poems, Carcanet, 1977]
James Reeves [1909
1978]
To Norman Cameron 1905
1953 [1956; Collected Poems 1929
1974 Heinemann, 1974]
Bernard Spencer [1909
1963]
Out of Sleep [1947; Complete Poetry, Bloodaxe, 2011]
Lynette Roberts [1909
1995]
Poem from Llanybri [1941; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 2005]
The New Perception of Colour [1941; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 2005]
Lamentation [1944; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 2005]
The Shadow Remains [1944; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 2005]
From Gods with Stainless Ears [1951; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 2005]
Sean Rafferty [1909
1993]
The old stag crew before the light [1940s; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 1995]
He counted up his ha'pence [1940s; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 1995]
It was a folly of my grief [1940s; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 1995]
You grow like a beanstalk [1940s; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 1995]
The candles yawning and the fire gone out [1970s; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 1995]
Randall Swingler [1909
1967]
Lazarus or The Walking Dead: 1 [Tie God in the Cave, Fore Publications, 1950]
John Pudney [1909
1977]
Envoi: Twelfth Night [Air Force Poetry, The Bodley Head, 1944]
Nessie Dunsmuir [1909
1999]
Poem [1946; Nessie Dunsmuir's Ten Poems, Greville Press, 1988]
Acorn, Mile, Miracle, Tree [1946; Nessie Dunsmuir's Ten Poems, Greville Press, 1988]
For a Winter Lover [1948; Nessie Dunsmuir's Ten Poems, Greville Press, 1988]
Malcolm Lowry [1909
1957]
Success is like some horrible disaster [1945; Collected Poetry, British Columbia University Press, 1992]
Kingfishers in British Columbia [1940s; Collected Poetry, British Columbia University Press, 1992]
Stephen Spender [1909
1995]
From Study for First Ode: Destruction and Resurrection [72.5, 21 November 1942]
W.R. Rodgers [1909
1969]
From Epilogue [c 1950; Poems, Gallery Books, 1993]
Norman Maccaig [1910
1996]
You enter one by one [The Westminster Magazine, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA, Autumn 1934]
The rusty wind wrestles on the quay [Far Cry, Fortune Press, 1943]
Answering the dry dust and the green-shaded lamp [Far Cry, Routledge, 1943]
The Golden Branch [The Inward Eye, Routledge, 1946]
Stone Pillow [1955; Collected Poems, Chatto & Windus, 1985]
Alan Rook [1910
1990]
Dunkirk Pier [Soldiers, This Solitude, Routledge, 1942]
Noel Welch [C 1911
2017]

The Red Shirt [c 1950; PN Review No. 161, 2005]
Lazarus [Witness, Outposts Publications, 1963]
John Jarmain [1911
1944]
Prisoners of War [1943; The Voice of War: Poems of the Second World War, Michael Joseph, 1995]
Henry Treece [1911
1966]
Poem [The New Apocalypse, Fortune Press, 1940]
Death Mask [38 Poems, Fortune Press, 1940]
Epilogue [The Haunted Garden, Faber and Faber, 1947]
Song for an Ending [Artisan No. 2, 1952]
Paul Potts [1911
1990]
For My Father [New Lyrical Ballads, Editions Poetry London, 1944]
Susanne Knowles [1911
1992]
The Blitz [Poets Now in tie Services No. 1, Favil Press, 1942]
Diptych: An Annunciation [1974; The Music of What Happens: Poems from The Listener 1965
1980, BBC, 1981]
Mervyn Peake [1911
1968]
Had Each a Voice What Would His Fingers Cry [c 1941; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 2008]
Rayner Heppenstall [1911
1981]
Instead of a Carol [1940; Poems 1933-1945, Seeker & Warburg, 1946]
Sorley Maclean [1911
1996]
Ebb [1943; Spring Tide and Neap Tide: Selected Poems 1932
72, Canongate, 1977]
Death Valley [1943; Spring Tide and Neap Tide: Selected Poems 1932
72, Canongate, 1977]
Francis Scarfe [1911
1986]
Progression [1937; Inscapes, Fortune Press, 1940]
From No Morning [Inscapes, Fortune Press, 1940]
Sheila Legge [1911
1949]
From I Have Done My Best For You [Contemporary Poetry and Prose No. 8, 1936]
Max Chapman [1911
1999]
Night Fruit [Appointment with Seven, Fortune Press, 1947]
Robert Payne [1911
1983]
Dido [Songs, Heinemann, 1948]
Anne Ridler [1912
2001]
The Crab [1939; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 1994]
Bunhill Fields [1939; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 1994]
Kirkwall 1942 [1942; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 1994]
John Singer [C 1912
1950]
And No Tale Told [Storm and Monument: Second Poems, MacLellan, 1947]
Ballad [Storm and Monument: Second Poems, MacLellan, 1947]
J.F. Hendry [1912
1986]
Apocalypse [The New Apocalypse, Fortune Press, 1940]
Picasso
for Guernica [The New Apocalypse, Fortune Press, 1940]
London Before Invasion, 1940 [The Bombed Happiness, Routledge, 1942]
Midnight Air-Raid [The Bombed Happiness, Routledge, 1942]
Churchillian Ode [1940; The Bombed Happiness, Routledge, 1942]
Lawrence Durrell [1912
1990]
The Poet [1939; Collected Poems 1931-1974, Faber and Faber, 1980]
Paris Journal: For David Gascoyne (1939) [Collected Poems 1931-1974, Faber and Faber, 1980]
Donagh Macdonagh [1912
1968]
A Parable [The Hungry Grass, Faber and Faber, 1947]
Sean Jennett [1912
1981]
Mahoney [1943; The Cloth of Flesh, Faber and Faber, 1945]
Brenda Chamberlain [1912
1971]
Dead Ponies [Poetry in Wartime, Faber and Faber, 1942]
George Woodcock [1912
1995]
Conscientious Objectors [The Centre Cannot Hold, Routledge, 1943]
Paul Dehn [1912
1976]
Armistice [1946; The Fern on the Rock: Collected Poems 1935
1965, Hamish Hamilton, 1965]
F.T. Prince [1912
2003]
False Bay [1938; Collected Poems, Anvil Press / The Menard Press, 1979]
Soldiers Bathing [1943; Soldiers Bathing, Fortune Press, 1954]
Charles Madge [1912
1996]
To a Mermaid: I [1938; Of Love, Time and Places: Selected Poems, Anvil Press, 1994]
Roy Fuller [1912
1991]
What is Terrible [1942; New and Collected Poems 1934-84, Seeker & Warburg, 1985]
Elizabeth Smart [1913
1986]
Song: The Singing Summer Streets [1948; The Collected Poems, Paladin, 1992]
George Barker [1913
1991]
From Calamiterror Book I [1937; Collected Poems, Faber and Faber, 1987]
Holy Poems (C.B. in memoriam. June, MCMXXXIX): IV: i [1939; Collected Poems, Faber and Faber, 1987]
To WS. Graham [1947; Collected Poems, Faber and Faber, 1987]
From The True Confession of George Barker [1950; Collected Poems, Faber and Faber, 1987]
R.S. Thomas [1913-2000]
Maes-yr-Onnen [1948; Collected Poems 1945-1990, Dent, 1993]
Edward Lowbury [1913
2007]
August 10th, 1945: The Day After [1945; The Voice of War: Poems of the Second World War, Michael Joseph, 1995]
Dylan Thomas [1914
1953]
Before I knocked [1933; The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas: The New Centenary Edition, Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 2014]
The force that through the green fuse [1933; The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas: The New Centenary Edition, Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 2014]
A Refusal to Mourn the Death, by Fire, of a Child in London [1933; The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas: The New Centenary Edition, Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 2014]
Ruthven Todd [1914
1978]
Worm Interviewed [1936; Garland for the Winter Solstice: Selected Poems, Dent, 1961]
After a Defeat [New Road 1944, Grey Walls Press, 1944]
Eithne Wilkins [1914
1975]
From For Those Who Are Alive [For Those Who Are Alive, Fortune Press, 1946]
Laurie Lee [1914
1997]
Thisde [The Penguin New Writing No. 28, 1946]
The Edge of Day [1951; My Many-coated Man, Andre Deutsch, 1955]
C.H. Sisson [1914
2003]
A Letter to John Donne [1973; Poems: Selected, Carcanet, 1995]
Peter Yates [Born 1914]
The Cube of Now [The Expanding Mirror, Chatto & Windus, 1942]
The Double Door [The London Magazine Vol. 1 No. 1, 1954]
Norman Nicholson [1914
1987]
Now in the Time of This Mortal Life [New Road 1943, Grey Walls Press, 1943]
Audrey Beecham [1915
1989]
Exile [The New British Poets, New Directions, 1949]
G.S. Fraser [1915
1980]
Crisis [1941; Poems of G.S. Fraser, Leicester University Press, 1981]
How the Heart Grows Cold: 6 [Salamander: A Miscellany, Allen and Unwin, 1947]
The Poet on His Birthday [1952; Poems of G.S. Fraser, Leicester University Press, 1981]
Keidrych Rhys [1915
1987]
Poem for a Neighbour [1938; The Van Pool: Collected Poems, Poetry Wales Press, 2012]
Tragic Guilt [1942; The Van Pool: Collected Poems, Poetry Wales Press, 2012]
Alun Lewis [1915
1944]
The Sentry [Raiders' Dawn, Allen and Unwin, 1942]
Easter at Christmas [Raiders' Dawn, Allen and Unwin, 1942]
Postscript: For Gweno [Raiders' Dawn, Allen and Unwin, 1942]
Goodbye [1942; Ha! Ha! Among the Trumpets, Allen and Unwin, 1945]
Emanuel Litvtnoff [1915
2011]
To T.S. Eliot [1951; Stand Vol. 4 No. 3, 1962]
Sydney Goodsir Smith [1915
1975]
Armageddon in Albyn: II: The Mither's Lament [1946; Collected Poems, John Calder, 1975]
Roland Mathias [1915
2007]
The Bearers [Break in Harvest, Routledge, 1946]
Patrick Leigh Fermor [1915
2011]
From Greek Archipelagoes [The Penguin New Writing No. 37, 1949]
Francis Berry [1915
2006]
Farvel [1936; Tie Galloping Centaur: Poems 1933
1951, Methuen, 1952]
Patrick Anderson [1915
1979]
Excitement [1947; Search Me: Tie Black Country, and Spain, Chatto & Windus, 1957]
Dorian Cooke [1916-2005]
Gethsemane Poem [Poetry London No. 2, April 1939]
To Wendy [Tie New Apocalypse, Fortune Press, 1940]
Poem in Memory of Theodora Hendry [Tie Crown and tie Sickle, Staples Press, 1944]
A Soldier, Dying of Wounds, Speaks to me on May 9th, 1945 [Fugue for Our Time, Fore Publications, 1950]
From Autumn to Summer Sequence [1950; Autumn to Summer Sequence, Poetical Histories No. 8, 1989]
David Gascoyne [1916
2001]
Zero: September, 1939 [1939; Selected Poems, Enitharmon, 1994]
A Wartime Dawn [1940; Selected Poems, Enitharmon, 1994]
P.K. Page [1916
2010]
Death [1937
38; The Hidden Room: Collected Poems, Porcupine's Quill, 1997]
Earthquake [c 1940s; The Hidden Room: Collected Poems, Porcupine's Quill, 1997]
From If It Were You [1946; The Hidden Room: Collected Poems, Porcupine's Quill, 1997]
Thomas Blackburn [1916
1977]
Hospital for Defectives [The Next Word, Putnam, 1958]
Philip O'Connor [1916
1998]
The Baby [The New Apocalypse, Fortune Press, 1940]
Jack Clemo [1916
1994]
Clay-Land Moods: I [Poems 1951: The Prize-Winning Entries for the Festival of Britain Competition, Penguin, 1951]
Epilogue: Priest Out of Bondage [Poems 1951: The Prize-Winning Entries for the Festival of Britain Competition, Penguin, 1951]
Terence Tiller [1916
1987]
The word is all: the bell and the wind-bird [1939; The Collected Poems, Eyewear Publishing, 2016]
The Islanders [1941; The Collected Poems, Eyewear Publishing, 2016]
Julian Orde [1917
1974]
The Awaiting Adventure [Poetry Quarterly Vol. 7 No. 2, Summer 1945]
The Upward Rain [New Road No. 4, Grey Walls Press, 1946]
The Lonely Company [c 1940s; PN Review No. 2, 1978]
The Changing Wind [1948; PN Review No. 2, 1978]
From Conjurors [c 1950; Poetry Nation No. 6, 1976]
Charles Causley [1917
2003]
For an Ex-Far East Prisoner of War [1959; Collected Poems, 1951-2000, Pan Macmillan, 2000]
D.S. Savage [1917
2007]
Landscape [1937; A Time to Mourn: Poems 1933
1943, Routledge, 1943]
Confession [1939; A Time to Mourn: Poems 1933
1943, Routledge, 1943]
Separation [A Time to Mourn: Poems 1933
1943, Routledge, 1943]
Robert Conquest [1917
2015]
Guided Missiles Experimental Range [1950; New and Collected Poems, Hutchinson, 1988]
Nicholas Moore [1918
1986]
From The Dog's Days (For Priscilla) [Sailing Tomorrow's Seas: An Anthology of New Poems, Fortune Press, 1944]
Two Acrobats With a Hare [1945; Numbers No. 3, Autumn 1987]
Citadel of Despised Populations [Angry Penguins, Winter 1945]
Two Political Poems: 2: The Natural Form [Outposts No. 5, Spring 1946]
Breath [Lacrimae Rerum, Open Township, 1988]
W.S.Graham [1918
1986]
The Narrator [1942; New Collected Poems, Faber and Faber, 2004]

Over the Apparatus of the Spring is Drawn [1942; New Collected Poems, Faber and Faber, 2004]
This Fond Event My Origin Knows Well [1942; New Collected Poems, Faber and Faber, 2004]
Listen. Put on Morning [1945; New Collected Poems, Faber and Faber, 2004]
John Heath-Stubbs [1918
2006]
Two Men in Armour [1942; Collected Poems, 1943
1987, Carcanet, 1988]
The Divided Ways: In Memory of Sidney Keyes [1942; Collected Poems, 1943-1987, Carcanet, 1988]
To the Mermaid at Zennor [1954; Collected Poems, 1943
1987, Carcanet, 1988]
James Kirkup [1918
2009]
Love and Apocalypse: for Leo [The Drowned Sailor, Grey Walls Press, 1947]
A Correct Compassion [A Correct Compassion, Oxford University Press, 1952]
Derek Stanford [1918
2008]
Peter [1953; The Traveller Hears the Strange Machine, Sidgwick and Jackson, 1980]
Maurice Lindsay [1918
2005]
Earl Magnus Before Haakon on Egilsay [The Enemies of Love: Poems 1941
1945, MacLellan, 1946]
Muriel Spark [1918
2006]
No Need for Shouting (for D.S.) {Poetry Quarterly Vol. 13 No. 1, Spring 1951]
Tom Scott [1919
1995]
The Bride [1954; The Collected Shorter Poems of Tom Scott, Agenda/Chapman, 1993]
Peter Wells [1919
2013]
Lament for Victory [1942; Poems, The One Time Press, 1997]
Ernest Frost [1919
1986]
Elegiac Portrait, Italy, 1944 [Poetry Folios No. 7, 1945]
Maurice James Craig [1919
2011]
Ballad to a Traditional Refrain [Threshold Vol. 2, Lyric Players Theatre, Belfast, 1958]
Prunella Clough [1919
1999]
To the 200-Inch Telescope [Life and Letters No. 59, July 1942]
East Coast [Life and Letters No. 59, July 1942]
Eugene Watters [1919
1982]
From The Week-End of Dermot and Grace [The Week-End of Dermot and Grace, Allen Figgis, 1964]
Emyr Humphreys [Born I919; Lives In Wales]
Cowardice [1941; Collected Poems, University of Wales Press, 1999]
Humble Song [c 1942; Collected Poems, University of Wales Press, 1999]
Roland Gant [1919
1993]
The Wedding [Poetry Quarterly Vol. 9 No. 1, Spring 1947]
John Bayliss [1919
2008]
Apocalypse and Resurrection [Indications, Grey Walls Press, 1943]
Hamish Henderson [1919
2002]
From Opening of an Offensive [1948; Elegies for the Dead in Cyrenaica, Polygon, 2008]
From Tenth Elegy [1948; Elegies for the Dead in Cyrenaica, Polygon, 2008]
Patricia Beer [1919
1997]
Movable Feast [The Loss of the Magyar, Longmans, 1959]
Alex Comfort [1920
2000]
Hoc Est Corpus [Lyra: An Anthology of New Lyric, Grey Walls Press, 1942]
From The Sleeping Princess: A Journey with Figures [Poetry Quarterly Vol. 12 No. 2, Summer 1950]
Gervase Stewart [1920
1941]
He Whom I Have Not Seen [Poets of Tomorrow: Second Selection: Cambridge Poetry 1940, The Hogarth Press, 1940]
John Gallen [C 1920
1947]
A Little Lyricism on a New Occasion [Lyra: An Anthology of New Lyric, Grey Walls Press, 1942]
David Wright [1920
1994]
By Jordan and the Water [1943; Poems, Editions Poetry London, 1949]
Five South African Poems: I [Poetry Quarterly Vol. 11 No. 3, Autumn 1949]
Canons Ashby [Poetry London No. 19, August 1950]
On the Death of an Emperor Penguin in Regent's Park [New Poems 1952, Michael Joseph, 1952]
Robert Greacen [1920
2008]
The Glorious Twelfth (12 July, 1943) [The Undying Day, Falcon Press, 1948]
Leslie Phillips [Born C 1920]
Submarine Victims [1942; I Burn for England: An Anthology of the Poetry of World War II, Leslie Frewin, 1966]
Barbara Norman [1920-1972]
Lament [Life and Letters No. 129, May 1948]
Keith Douglas [1920
1944]
Canoe [1940; The Complete Poems, Oxford University Press, 1979]
How to Kill [1943; The Complete Poems, Oxford University Press, 1979]
On a Return from Egypt [1944; The Complete Poems, Oxford University Press, 1979]
Edwin Morgan [1920
2010]
The Sleights of Darkness [Poetry London No. 18, May 1950]
From Stanzas of the Jeopardy [1952; Poems of Thirty Years, Carcanet, 1982]
J.C. Hall [1920
2011]
Journey to London [1941; Long Shadows: Poems 1938
2002, Shoestring Press, 2003]
Frank Thompson [1920
1944]
Day's Journey [1941; There is a Spirit in Europe: A Memoir of Frank Thompson, Theodosia Thompson and E.P. Thompson, Gollancz, 1947]
De Amicitia [There is a Spirit in Europe: A Memoir of Frank Thompson, Theodosia Thompson and E.P. Thompson, 1947]
Ian Fletcher [1920
1988]
For My Cousin Lorna, God Keep Her [1944; Collected Poems, Shoestring Press, 1998]
John Holloway [1920
1999]
From Line and Colour [The Landfallers, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1962]
Roy Mcfadden [1921
1999]
For Retired Rebels [Poetry Quarterly Vol. 4 No. 3, Autumn 1942]
Olivia Fitzroy [1921
1969]
Fleet Fighter [1944; Chaos of the Night: Women's Poetry & Verse of the Second World War, Virago, 1984]
Louis Adeane [1921
1979]
For the Lonely [Poetry Folios No. 8, 1945]
George Mackay Brown [1921
1996]
The Death of Peter Esson: Tailor, Town Librarian, Free Kirk Elder [1952; The Collected Poems of George Mackay Brown, John Murray, 2005]
Elegy [1954; The Collected Poems of George Mackay Brown, John Murray, 2005]
Chapel Between Cornfield and Shore [The Collected Poems of George Mackay Brown, John Murray, 2005]
T.H. Jones [1921
1965]
Poem [Poetry Quarterly Vol. 11 No. 2, Summer 1949]
Michael Ayrton [1921
1975]
You canting kestrel streaming down the sky [The Testament of Daedalus, Methuen, 1962]
And so I took the bees from the little box [The Maze Maker, Longmans, 1967]
Roy Porter [1921
2006]
From Walk to Departure: IV [1941; World in the Heart, Fortune Press, 1944]
R.L. Cook [1921
2004]
To Those Who Build [1949; Within the Tavern Caught, Hand and Flower Press, 1952]
Drummond Allison [1921
1943]
Dedication [c 1943; The Poems of Drummond Allison, Whiteknights Press, 1978]
For a Medical Student, Against Death [c 1943; The Poems of Drummond Allison, Whiteknights Press, 1978]
Philip Larkin [1922
1985]
Sonnet [1942; Early Poems and Juvenilia, Faber and Faber, 2005]
Tan Bancroft [1922
1996]
Three Poems (For Corinna): III [The Crown and the Sickle, Staples Press, 1944]
Bridge on the Orne, 1944 [Oxford Poetry 1947, Blackwell, 1947]
Sidney Keyes [1922
1943]
Elegy for Mrs Virginia Woolf [1941; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 2002]
All Souls: A Dialogue: II: The Stranger [1941; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 2002]
Glaucus [1941; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 2002]
War Poet [1942; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 2002]
Gloria Komai [Born 1922]
Initial [Adam International Review, January 1947]
Kingsley Amis [1922
1995]
My hymn of doves, echoed upon this earth [Bright November, Fortune Press, 1947]
Something Was Moaning in the Corner [Bright November, Fortune Press, 1947]
Elisabeth at Chamboix [Bright November, Fortune Press, 1947]
Jack Beeching [1922
2001]
Aspects of Love: XIX [Aspects of Love, Fore Publications, 1950]
John Waller [1922
1995]
Nigel [Fortunate Hamlet, Fortune Press, 1941]
Donald Davie [1922
1995]
The Mushroom Gatherers: After Mickiewicz [A Winter Talent, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1957]
Denise Levertov [1923
1997]
Poem [Poetry Quarterly Vol. 6 No. 1, Spring 1944]
To the Inviolable Shade [Poetry Quarterly Vol. 6 No. 3, Autumn 1944]
John Ormond [1923
1990]
From Sonnets of the Madonna [Life and Letters No. 129, May 1948]
Francis King [1923
2011]
The Interval [Rod of Incantation: Poems, Longmans, 1952]
Peter Hellings [1924
1994]
From Ceremonies of Bravery: An Exploration of Courage or Variations Upon Valour for the Memory of Fred Riches [Life and Letters No. 101, January 1946]
Michael Hamburger [1924
2007]
Flowering Cactus: In Memoriam Jankel Adler [1949; Collected Poems 1941-1983, Carcanet, 1984]
Epitaph for a Horseman [1954; Collected Poems 1941
1983, Carcanet, 1984]
William Bell [1924
1948]
From Bach Improvising at the Organ [Mountains Beneath the Horizon, Faber and Faber, 1950]
Ian Davie [1924
2000]
Landing Party [Harvest in Hell, Fortune Press, 1947]
A Dream [Piers Prodigal, Harvill Press, 1961]
James Berry [1924
2017]
The Agony [1970; Fractured Circles, New Beacon Books, 1979]
Alison Boodson [1925
1993]
Poem [Poetry London No. 10, February 1945]
Wilfred Watson [1925
1998]
Emily Carr [Friday's Child, Faber and Faber, 1955]
And Should She Ask [Friday's Child, Faber and Faber, 1955]
Robin Skelton [1925
1997]
Into Eden: II [Patmos, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1955]
From Patmos: For Margaret, Barbara and John [Patmos, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1955]
Jon Silkin [1925
1997]
Death of a Son (who died in a mental hospital, aged one) [Mavericks: An Anthology, Editions Poetry and Poverty, 1957]
I.R. Orton [1925
2019]
Because We Both Have Voices [Springtime, Peter Owen, 1953]
Christopher Middleton [1926
2015]
The Giraffe [The Street of the Harp: Seven Poems, Foister and Jagg, 1948]
Male Torso [1962; Selected Writings, Paladin, 1990]
Elizabeth Jennings [1926
2001]
Lazarus [1961; Collected Poems 1953
1985, Carcanet, 1986]
Ellsworth Mcgranahan Keane [1927
1997]
Caterpillar [L'Oubli: Poems, privately published, 1950]
From Fragments and Patterns [Kyk-over-Al No. 22, 1957]
Charles Tomlinson [1927
2015]
Poem [Poetry Quarterly Vol. 12 No. 1, Spring 1950]
The Ballad of Three Dark Angels [Relations and Contraries, Hand and Flower Press, 1951]
Anthony Cronin [1928
2016]
Responsibilities [X: A Quarterly Magazine of the Arts Vol. 2 No. 2, August 1961]

Burns Singer [1928
1964]
From Magnificat [1952; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 2001]
From The Transparent Prisoner [1953; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 2001]
A Small Grief Has Been Launched [1958; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 2001]
That Autumn Death was talking in the garden [1963; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 2001]
I said I'd meet you on the other side [1963; Collected Poems, Carcanet, 2001]
Rosemary Tonks [1928-2014]
Running Away [1959; Bedouin of the London Evening: Collected Poems, Bloodaxe, 2014]
Patrick Creagh [1930
2012]
From do not fail [A Row of Pharoahs, Heinemann, 1962]
Ted Hughes [1930
1998]
Thrushes [Lupercal, Faber and Faber, 1960]
Bryan Magee [1930
2019]
I have inherited a seed within my veins [Crucifixion, Fortune Press, 1954]
Roy Fisher [1930
2015]
The Lemon Bride [1954; The Window No. 9, 1956]
Double Morning [Delta No. 10, August 1956]
Tony Connor [Born 1930; Lives In The Usa]
From The Seven Last Poems from the Memoirs of Uncle Harry [1960; The Seven Last Poems from the Memoirs of Uncle Harry, Northern House, 1974]
Elegy for Alfred Hubbard [With Love Somehow, Oxford University Press, 1962]
Peter Redgrove [1932
2003]
Lazarus and the Sea [1953; Sons of My Skin: Selected Poems 1954-1974, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1975]
Geoffrey Hill [1932
2016]
Genesis [1952; Collected Poems, Penguin, 1985]
Sylvia Plath [1932
1963]
The Dead [c 1954; Collected Poems, Faber and Faber, 1981]
Daniel Huws [Born 1932; Lives In Wales]
Sons of Men [Noth, Secker & Warburg, 1972].