Article As Hateful Ares Bids The trouble with "War and the Poet" is that its editors have tried to satisfy too many and contradictory demands at once By W. H. Auden January 18, 1968 Poetry War and Peace
Article Before Dark "From the porch at dusk I watched / a kingfisher wild in flight / he could only have made for joy." By Wendell Berry April 1, 1966 Poetry
Article The Voices of Robert Frost The quality of “voice” and the implied character in voice that makes Frost's short poems dramatic. By Rosemary Deen February 20, 1959 Books Poetry Book Essay
Article Rediscovery of Religious Poetry Horace Gregory on the rediscovery of religious verse in the mid-century By Horace Gregory January 4, 1957 From the Archives Secularism and Modernity Poetry
Article A Walk After Dark and Mundus et Infans | Two Poems I am glad those points in the sky May also be reckoned among The creatures of middle-age. By W. H. Auden March 11, 1949 Poetry
Article Metropolis By W. H. Auden December 20, 1946 From the Archives Poetry Secularism and Modernity
Article Peter and Women By Dorothy Day December 6, 1946 From the Archives Poetry Spirituality Theology Women in the Church
Article The Dead in Europe By Robert Lowell July 12, 1946 War and Peace Death and Dying Foreign Affairs From the Archives Poetry
Article At the Manger "Let us for Love unite our various song / Each with his gift according to his kind / Bringing this child his body and his mind." By W. H. Auden December 25, 1942 Poetry Advent