Selected Poems by Louis MacNeice Nelson Mandela But although Lear belongs to

But although Lear belongs to the age of Darwin and Dickens

and above all to give a voice to people ignored or unheard by many

As a retired brain surgeon

He is dispatched in the early hours to Stoke Newington police station

What have we lost

Selected Poems by Louis MacNeice Nelson Mandela But although Lear belongs to'I would have a poet able bodied, fond of talking, a reader of the newspapers, capable of pity and laughter, informed in economics, appreciative of women, involved in personal relationships, actively interested in politics, susceptible to physical impressions.'Louis MacNeice's prescription is designed to look ordinary, rather than esoteric, but very little poetry can claim to meet these specifications, stringent in their very wideness. MacNeice's work