Description
An updated selection of Roger McGough’s finest, best-loved verse. The complete span of McGough’s writing, from the 1960s to the new millennium, is represented.
‘McGough’s trademarks: the craft worn as lightly as the crown, the jokes that are something more, the underlying heartache, the acute sense of the way time slips away’ Ian McMillan, Poetry Review ‘McGough has done for poetry what champagne does for weddings’ Time Out







Confessional Sonnets
Fauverie
River Lane
Flood
Being Human
Negative Space
The Black Place
Gold from the Stone
Selected Poetry
About Poems and How Poems Are Not About
New and Selected Poems. Volume One