Many Auden poems, including "Canzone", "As We Like It", "The Labyrinth" and selections from "Songs and Musical Pieces"

Text at the University of Calgary.

Twenty-eight poems by Auden. Includes many short poems.

This, the first chapter from Edward Mendelson's book "Later Auden," analyses the poem "In Memory of W.B. Yeats."

Auden's sonnet on this Victorian writer, at the Edward Lear Home Page.

Auden's Lectures on Shakespeare (ed. Arthur Kirsch), reviewed for the London Review of Books by Frank Kermode.

Text, discussion of the correct title, and scans of the original published version of this Auden poem.

Text of Auden's sequence of religious poems.

Text of this Auden poem. First line: "Law, say the gardeners, is the sun".

Text of Auden's poem. First lines: "Lay your sleeping head, my love/Human on my faithless arm."

Analysis of poem. First line: "About suffering they were never wrong." Includes Breughel's painting "The Fall of Icarus", which the poem refers to.

The last speaking part of Auden's Christmas oratorio "For the Time Being."

Text of this song, written for the documentary movie "The Night Mail", on the British postal system.

Text of Auden's song.

Some poems, including "Fish in the unruffled lakes."

Text of two Auden poems, "Funeral Blues" and "Johnny".

Discussion of Stravinsky's Opera, "The Rake's Progress", for which Auden wrote the libretto.

Recordings of Auden reading two poems, "Under Which Lyre" and "Law Like Love". Available in mp3 and RealMedia formats.

Texts of poems that have been set to music by Stravinsky, Benjamin Britten and others, including "Lullaby", "Nocturne" and "Elegy for JFK".

A review of Auden's collection of essays, by the poet John Berryman.

A famous if obscure early Auden poem.

Text of this frequently anthologized poem.

Words from W.H. Auden put to music with animations.

One of Auden's earliest poems.

Text of this Auden poem at Jagiellonian University,Kraków, Poland.

Text of this poem, subtitled "A Reactionary Tract for the Times".

Text of "In Praise of Limestone" and three short poems.