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A century of Auden

Today marks the centenary of the birth of the poet WH Auden.

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Wystan Hugh Auden, 21 February 1907 – 29 September 1973

“Artists are not men of action–they are people who make things.
Therefore what is important is what they make.”

For more of Auden’s work, go here.

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