UA Poetry Center
Stephen Spender reads widely from his earlier works, including Poems (1933), The Still Centre (1939), and The Generous Days (1969); he also reads journal excerpts. Reproduced by kind permission of the Estate of Stephen Spender.
Early poem by W. H. Auden.
Auden, W. H. Poems. [Oxford]: S.H.S. [privately printed by Stephen Spender], 1928.
Early poem by W. H. Auden.
Auden, W. H. Collected Poems. New York: The Modern Library, 2007.
Spender, Stephen. Poems. London: Faber & Faber, 1933.
Spender, Stephen. Poems. London: Faber & Faber, 1933.
Spender, Stephen. Poems. London: Faber & Faber, 1933.
Differs slightly from published version.
Spender, Stephen. Poems. London: Faber & Faber, 1933.
"What I expected" differs from published version.
Spender, Stephen. Poems. London: Faber & Faber, 1933.
Spender, Stephen. Poems. London: Faber & Faber, 1933.
Differs from published version.
Spender, Stephen. Poems. London: Faber & Faber, 1933.
Spender, Stephen. Poems. London: Faber & Faber, 1933.
Differs slightly from published version.
Spender, Stephen. The Still Centre. London: Faber & Faber, 1939.
Differs slightly from published version.
Spender, Stephen. The Still Centre. London: Faber & Faber, 1939.
Spender, Stephen. The Still Centre. London: Faber & Faber, 1939.
Uncollected.
Spender, Stephen. The Generous Days. Boston: David R. Godine, 1969.
