Walter De la Mare

Walter de la Mare was an English poet, short story writer, and novelist. His poetry has been set by countless American composers, including John Duke, Miriam Gideon, Lita Grier and Randall Thompson, as well as British composers like Benjamin Britten and Gerald Finzi.

Photo: Walter de la Mare, Poetry Foundation website

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