About W. H. Auden
W. H. Auden was a prominent Anglo-American poet born on February 21, 1907, in York, England, and later became a naturalized American citizen. Renowned for his innovative use of language and diverse themes, his work spans love, politics, and existentialism, with notable collections such as "Letters from Iceland" and "The Age of Anxiety," the latter winning the Pulitzer Prize in 1948. Auden's influence on modern poetry remains profound, marked by his sharp intellect and lyrical versatility until his death on September 29, 1973, in Vienna, Austria.
