Synopsis
This revised collection of poems gathers together Charles Causley’s poetry spanning a period of more than fifty years and includes previously unpublished work as well as some of his poems for children.
‘There are poems in this superb volume that will shine for as long as there are humans to read them’ –Kevin Crossley-Holland, Times Educational Supplement
Details
10 March 2000
448 pages
9780330375573
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
“Before I was made Poet Laureate, I was asked to name my choice of the best poet for the job. Without hesitation I named Charles Causley – this marvelously resourceful, original poet.”Ted Hughes
“There are poems in this superb volume that will shine for as long as there are humans to read them”Kevin Crossley-Holland, Times Educational Supplement
“Hardly a page in this handsome volume fails to impress and enchant with technical virtuosity and unnerving imagination.”Alan Brownjohn, Sunday Times
“One of the finest poets of his generation”Vernon Scannell, Sunday Telegraph
