Collected Poems
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E.P. Thompson is best known for his seminal historical works, such as The Making of the English Working Class, and his political essays, collected in volumes such as The Poverty of Theory and The Heavy Dancers. Although his poetry is less widely known, it lacks nothing of his famous passion and energy. This is his collected work, edited by Fred Inglis
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CONTENTS
Introduction: Tribute and Memoir
E.P. Thompson: A Select Bibliography
EARLY POEMS (1940-1947)
Redshank
For a Friend of Childhood, Killed in the Air
Timepiece
Untitled
Pedimonte (unfinished)
Song for 1945
Casola Valensio: The Cat
Approach March,
Last Offensive
Untitled
New Fashions
Three Love Poems
Chemical Works
Yugoslav Partisan:
To the Western World
The Place Called Choice
SHORT POEMS (1952-1973)
Declarations of Love
In Praise of Hangmen
Valentine
Homage to Tibor Dery
Homage to Salvador Allende
My Study
INFANT AND EMPEROR POEMS FOR CHRISTMAS 1983
Annunciation
Nativity
The Inn and the Byre
Visitors at the Inn
The Infant Lullaby
Mother and Child
The Massacre of the Innocents
Lamentation in Rama
Scenario for the Flight into Egypt
Prayer for the World's Turning
POWERS AND NAMES (1986)
Speech Art
Naming the Gods
The Scholars
The First Emperor
Rebellion
The Villagers
The Warriors of Hsienyang
History Lessons
The Rectification of Names
A Charm Against Evil
