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Wystan Hugh (W H) Auden

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Wystan Hugh Auden, known more commonly as W. H. Auden was an English poet, often considered one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century. He was one of the greatest Anglo American poets. Born in England, he later obtained an American citizenship.


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Quote Left The habit-forming pain, Mismanagement and grief: We must suffer them all again. Quote Right
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Quote Left Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud. Quote Right
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Quote Left Acts of injustice done Between the setting and the rising sun In history lie like bones, each one. Quote Right
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Quote Left There's only one good test of pornography. Get twelve normal men to read the book, and then ask them, Did you get an erection? If the answer is Yes from a majority of the twelve, then the book is pornographic. Quote Right
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Quote Left To ask the hard question is simple. Quote Right
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Book: Shattered Sighs