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Brian Patten (born 7 February 1946) is an English poet and author. [1] He came to prominence in the 1960s as one of the Liverpool poets, and writes primarily lyrical poetry about human relationships.
The Mersey Sound is an anthology of poems by Liverpool poets Roger McGough, Brian Patten and Adrian Henri first published in 1967, when it launched the poets into "considerable acclaim and critical fame". [1] It went on to sell over 500,000 copies, becoming one of the bestselling poetry anthologies of all time.
The poets most commonly associated with this label are Adrian Henri, Roger McGough and Brian Patten.They were featured in a 1967 book The Liverpool Scene edited by Edward Lucie-Smith, with a blurb by Ginsberg and published by Donald Carroll.
Adrian Henri (10 April 1932 – 20 December 2000) was a British poet and painter [1] best remembered as the founder of poetry-rock group the Liverpool Scene and as one of three poets in the best-selling anthology The Mersey Sound, along with Brian Patten and Roger McGough.
The Mersey Sound is an anthology of poetry by three Liverpool poets: McGough, Brian Patten, and Adrian Henri. [9] It went on to sell over 500,000 copies, becoming one of the bestselling poetry anthologies of all time; remaining in continuous publication, it was revised in 1983 and again in 2007. [10]
Walter de la Mare, The Complete Poems of Walter de la Mare; Stuart Montgomery, Circe; Brian Patten, The Homecoming [15] Christopher Pilling, Snakes and Girls, won the new Poets Award sponsored by Leeds university and the Yorkshire Post; Peter Porter, The Last of England [15] Burns Singer, Collected Poems (posthumous) Iain Crichton Smith ...
Brian Patten (born 1946, England, p) James Patterson (born 1947, US, f/nf) Eliot Pattison (born 1951, US, f/nf) Jenny Pattrick (born 1936, N Zealand, f) Evelyn Patuawa-Nathan (living, N Zealand, f/p) Lekhnath Paudyal (1885–1966, Nepal, p) Caroline Paul (born 1963, US, f/nf) Elliot Paul (1891–1958, US, nf/d) Paul I, Prince Esterházy (1635 ...
Selected Poems; John Hegley, Glad to Wear Glasses (glad to have ears) Adrian Henri, Box, and Other Poems [12] Alan Jenkins, Greenheart [12] Derek Mahon, The Chinese Restaurant in Portrush: Selected Poems. Gallery Press; Glyn Maxwell, Tale of the Mayor's Son [12] Edwin Morgan, Collected Poems [12] Brian Patten, Collected Poems [12]