Conrad Aiken (1889 - 1973)

All lovely things will have an ending,
All lovely things will fade and die,
And youth, that's now so bravely spending,
Will beg a penny and by.
(from 'All Lovely ThingsWill Have an Ending')

Stories of his life

"Conrad Aiken" in Encyclopedia Books and Writers

"Conrad Aiken" in Encyclopedia Brittanica

"Conrad Aiken" in Encyclopedia.com

Chronological list of works

His poetry

"The House of Dust"

"Nocturne Remembered Spring"
"A Letter from Li Po"
"Music I heard"
"Morning Song of Senlin"
"Evening Song of Senlin"
"The Carver"
"Hatteras Calling"
"Beloved, let us once more praise the rain"

"Hatteras Calling"

"The Room"

"The Window"

Analysis of Aiken's work

"Conrad Aiken Studies Journal"