Gavin Ewart (1916–1995)

Author of Light Verse, The Penguin Book of (Penguin Poets)

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Light Verse, The Penguin Book of (Penguin Poets) 18 copies, 1 review
Penguin Modern Poets 25: Gavin Ewart, Zulfikar Ghose, B. S. Johnson 17 copies
Collected Ewart, 1933-80 13 copies
The Gavin Ewart Show: Selected Poems 1939-1985 9 copies
Selected poems, 1933-1988 7 copies
85 Poems 5 copies, 1 review
The Young Pobble's Guide to His Toes 5 copies
More little ones : short poems 5 copies
The New Ewart, 1980-82 4 copies
Late Pickings (Hutchinson Poets) 4 copies
Penultimate poems 3 copies
Collected Poems: 1980-1990 3 copies
Other People's Clerihews 3 copies
The Batsford book of light verse for children 3 copies

Learned Hippopotamus 3 copies

The Ewart Quarto 3 copies

No Fool Like an Old Fool: Poems 2 copies

The complete little ones his shortest poems 2 copies

Selected Poems 1933-1993 2 copies

The Batsford Book of Children's Verse 2 copies

Caterpillar Stew: A Feast of Animal Poems 2 copies

Pleasures of the flesh 1 copy

Or where a young penguin lies screaming : poems 1 copy

Forty years on: An anthology of school songs 1 copy

Capital Letters 1 copy

Londoners 1 copy

Like It or Not (Red Fox Poetry Books) 1 copy

All my little ones : the shortest poems of Gavin Ewart 1 copy

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Canonical name

Ewart, Gavin

Legal name

Ewart, Gavin Buchanan

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Date of birth

1916-02-04

Date of death

1995-10-23

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London, England (birth)

Education

Cambridge University (Christ's College ∙ BA ∙ 1937)

Cambridge University (Christ's College ∙ MA ∙ 1942)

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poet

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Royal Artillery (WWII)

Awards and honors

Michael Braude Award for Light Verse (1991)

Cholmondeley Award for Poetry (1971)

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