Highlighting new and established poets, this anthology provides an impressive and varied selection of contemporary poetry. The poems dramatically differ in their style, form, and content, but are all marked by the English department at Oxford University as excellent examples in verse. Authors include Carmen Bugan, Jane Draycott, Maureen Duffy, Anthony Hecht, Peter Howard, Lucy Newlyn, Stephen Romer, Robert Saxton, Peter Scupham, N. S. Thompson, and Charles Tomlinson.