THE COMPLETE WORKS OF W.H. AUDEN, VOLUME I, 1927-1939: Poems

This volume traces the development of Auden's early career, and contins all the poems, including juvenilia, that he published or submitted for publication, from his first printed work, in 1927, at age twenty, through the poems he wrote during his first months in America, in 1939, when he was thirty-two.