Slugs and Snails and Puppy Dogs' Tails

About the Book

The poems in this book are selected from a lifetime of ‘poetical prosing’. They have been placed in an order which suggests the changes from childhood to old age. Before putting it into the hands of your nearest and dearest, you’d better read them yourself.

About the Author

Phil Dyson was born in Yorkshire, England, in1934 and graduated from the University of Leeds, Department of English Literature in 1957. He taught English and Drama England and Nigeria, and now shares a retirement of cultural activities with his wife, Charmian.