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Collected Poems : Introduction by Hugh MacDiarmid
Overview
The premature death of Sydney Goodsir Smith at the age of fifty-nine deprived the world of one of the major personalities in twentieth-century British literature.
The poems included in this volume, mostly written in Scots dialect - from Skail Wind, first published in 1941, to the verse collections of his maturity and the gentle, philosophical compositions of his later years - show us the journey of a man who understood the world only too well, and are a testament to the inventive genius of his mind. Contains notes and a full glossary.Customers Also Bought
Details
- ISBN-13: 9780714550817
- ISBN-10: 0714550817
- Publisher: Calder Publications
- Publish Date: November 2025
- Dimensions: 7.81 x 5.13 x 1.11 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.85 pounds
- Page Count: 269
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