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BRITISH LEFTISH POETRY, 1930-40, by                 Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: Auden, macneice, day lewis, I have read them all
Last Line: You cannot light a match on a crumbling wall
Alternate Author Name(s): Macdiarmid, Hugh
Subject(s): Auden, Wystan Hugh (1907-1973); Communism; Day Lewis, Cecil (1904-1972); Macneice, Louis (1907-1963); Poetry And Poets




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