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Norman Alexander MacCaig (14 November 1910 – 23 January 1996) was a Scottish poet and teacher. His poetry, in modern English , is known for its humour, simplicity of language and great popularity. [ 1 ]
P. K. Page, The Glass Air: Selected Poems (an expanded edition published in 1991) [4] Ajmer Rode, Blue Meditations, by a Punjabi poet living and published in Canada and writing in English; London, Ontario: Third Eye Publications, ISBN 0-919581-31-5 [5] Joe Rosenblatt, Poetry Hotel, Selected Poems (1963-1985). McClelland & Stewart. [6]
Fredoon Kabraji, editor, This Strange Adventure: An Anthology of Poems in English by Indians 1828-1946, London: New India Pub. Co., 140 pages; Indian poetry published in the United Kingdom [10] Maurice Lindsay, editor, Modern Scottish Poetry: An Anthology of the Scottish Renaissance 1920-1945 (Faber and Faber) Norman MacCaig, The Inward Eye [13]
Collected Poems: Derick Thomson: Poems of Thirty Years: Edwin Morgan: 1984 God and the Poets: The Gifford Lectures: David Daiches: Intimate Voices: Selected Works: Tom Leonard: 1985 Collected Poems: Norman MacCaig: 1986 A Storm from Paradise: Stuart Hood: 1987 The Stories of Muriel Spark: Muriel Spark: 1988 Games with Shadows: Neal Ascherson
In a similar vein, in 1972-4 John Schofield, then a post-graduate student, organised three annual poetry festivals in various halls at Edinburgh University, called POEM 72, POEM73 and POEM74. Poets reading their work at the first included Edwin Morgan, Norman MacCaig, Tom Buchan, Robert Garioch and Liz Lochhead. About 700 people attended.
Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry: Robert Gray Selected Poems 1963–83; Mary Gilmore Prize: Stephen Williams, ... Norman MacCaig; Whitbread Best Book Award: ...
He was one of the first to succeed in rendering the qualities of Gaelic poetry in English. These poems and verse plays won praise from many Scottish writers – Naomi Mitchison, Norman MacCaig, Edwin Muir, Compton Mackenzie, George Bruce, Sydney Goodsir Smith, Maurice Lindsay, and many more. Macleod's "Drinan" poetry was in much demand in both ...
Louis Simpson, Selected Poems (West Indian poet living in the United States) Gary Snyder, A Range of Poems, London: Fulcrum Press [16] William Stafford, The Rescued Year; Robert Penn Warren, Selected Poems, New and Old: 1923-1966; Louis Zukofsky, All: the collected short poems 1956–1964, W. W. Norton & Company [17]