Dennis Wilson (poet)

Dennis B. Wilson (born 1920 or 1921) is a British poet known mainly for his writings as a soldier in World War II. Poems he wrote during the 1944 Normandy landings were published for the first time in 2012 by Kultura Press with the assistance of Tim Crook, a researcher at Goldsmiths College who was working on a biography of his father, the writer and spy Alexander Wilson.[1][2]

Publications

  • The Poetry of a Marriage, Kultura Press, 2008, ISBN 978-0954289973
  • Haughtyculture or the Gardening Muse, Kultura Press, 2011, ISBN 978-0954289997
  • Elegy of a Common Soldier and Other Poems, Kultura Press, 2012, ISBN 978-1908842008
  • A Celebration of Children, Kultura Press, 2012, ISBN 978-1908842015
  • From Bard To Verse and Poetic Epics, Kultura Press, 2012, ISBN 978-1908842022

References

  1. ↑ Cook, William (8 November 2012). "War poet, 91, gets book deal 68 years after scribbling verse in his pocket book during D-Day landings". Daily Mail. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  2. ↑ Kirby, Terry (8 October 2010). "Writer, lover, soldier, spy: The strange and secretive life of Alexander Wilson". The Independent. Retrieved 23 November 2013.


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