Penguin modern poets. --

Published: 1962
Language: English

This collection brings together the distinctive voices of three significant modern poets: Geoffrey Hill, Edwin Brock, and Stevie Smith. Readers will encounter a range of poetic styles and thematic explorations from these influential 20th-century English writers.

Prose complexity: 7/10

Reflective Intellectual Melancholic

Poetry

Authors

Edwin Brock

Edwin Brock was a British poet whose work appeared in the influential Penguin Modern Poets series. He wrote with a clear, often wry perspective on daily life.

Hill, Geoffrey.

Geoffrey Hill is the author behind the widely used Prentice Hall Literature -- Platinum series. His work focuses on literature education, making classic and contemporary texts accessible to students.

Stevie Smith

Stevie Smith is the author of The Poetry of Cats, a delightful collection that explores the feline world through verse. If you enjoy poems about our whiskered companions, you'll find much to love here.