The Oxford Book of Contemporary Verse, edited by D. J. Enright, is a poetry anthology from 1980, published by Oxford University Press. It might be considered one of the "last words" from a founder-mem
Charles Stanley Causley CBE FRSL was a Cornish poet, school teacher and writer. His work is often noted for its simplicity and directness as well as its associations with folklore, legends and magic,
Oxford Book of Contemporary Verse
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Pencil drawing of Causley by Stanley Simmonds
Former National School, Launceston, where Causley was both pupil and teacher
Causley's grave in St Thomas Churchyard in Launceston, Cornwall, is barely 100 yards from where he was born