James Merrill and W.H. Auden

Discover the compelling connection between two literary giants in James Merrill and W.H. Auden by P. Gwiazda. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2007, this insightful paperback spans 203 pages and delves into the intricate dynamics of poetic influence between renowned gay male poets. Gwiazda explores Merrill's imaginative portrayal of Auden in his acclaimed occult verse trilogy, The Changing Light at Sandover (1982), offering readers a profound understanding of their artistic relationship. This first edition is essential for anyone interested in the evolution of poetry and the impact of personal connections on creative expression. Enhance your literary collection with this thought-provoking work that celebrates the legacy of two influential voices in modern poetry.