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The Puffin Twentieth Century Collection of Verse

W.H. Auden, Edward Thomas, Dennis Lee, Wilfred Owen, George Barker, G.K. Chesterton, John Agard, Vernon Scannell, Elizabeth Coatsworth, Grace Nichols, James Reeves, Libby Houston, Michael Dugan, E.E. Cummings, Nancy Willard, Mervyn Peake, Richard Edwards, Walter de la Mare, Kathleen Raine, N.M. Bodecker, W.H. Davies, Richard Wilbur, Ogden Nash, Rachel Field, Benjamin Zephaniah, John Heath-Stubbs, Robert Graves, Adrian Mitchell, Michael Rosen, Katharine Pyle, Max Fatchen, Spike Milligan, W.J. Turner, E.V. Rieu, Jack Prelutsky, Margaret Wise Brown, Hilaire Belloc, Ronald Dahl, Eleanor Farjeon, John Walsh, Robert Service, Rupert Brooke, Shel Silverstein, Vachel Lindsay, Rudyard Kipling, Judith Wright, Philip Larkin, Elizabeth Jennings, John Masefield, Adrian Henri, Allan Ahlberg, Ted Hughes, Charles Causley, Lydia Pender, Brian Patten, Laurie Lee, Thomas Hardy, James Berry, Harry Graham, John Betjeman, Theodore Roethke, A.E. Housman, Roger McGough, Stevie Smith, Edwin Morgan, Ian Serraillier, Kit Wright, Dylan Thomas, T.S. Eliot, A.L. Rowse, W.B. Yeats, Edward Lowbury, Mary Ann Hoberman, Eve Merriam, Mary Gilmore, A.A. Milne, Robert Frost, Norman MacCaig, A.B. Paterson, Gareth Owen, Leonard F. Clark

180 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

poetry lighthearted medium-paced
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