W.H Auden Collected Shorter Poems 1927 - 1957 Alex Myers But will they survive to

But will they survive to see the new day

bloodthirsty bandoleros

and Americans are drinking in speakeasies

as long as he walks

W.H Auden Collected Shorter Poems 1927 - 1957 Alex Myers But will they survive toW. H. Auden was once described as the Picasso of modern poetry a tribute to his ceaseless experimentation with form and subject matter. Beginning with Anglo Saxon poetry and ending with an Horatian expansiveness and conversational sweep, this volume is essential reading for anyone seriously interested in modern poetry after T. S. Eliot. In his lifetime a controversial, outspoken, yet enigmatic, writer, Auden has gradually come to seem an intimate