If you liked Stepping Stones: Interviews with Seamus Heaney
...give these poetic giants a try:
Derek Walcott: Selected Poems
Born in St Lucia in 1930, Derek Walcottm is another recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature, winning in 1992. His Selected Poems is a retrospective of a six decade career drawing on twelve collections and offers the perfect introduction to the extraordinary range of one of the most gifted poets of our time.
Ted Hughes: Collected Poems
Collected Poems by Ted Hughes spans fifty years of work by the former Poet Laureate from his groundbreaking debut poem Hawk In The Rain, published in 1957, to the best-selling Birthday Letters. It also includes a selection of children’s poems that Hughes felt crossed over into adult poetry.
