Irving Layton

Irving Layton OC (born March 12, 1912) is a Canadian poet.

Works

• Now Is The Place - 1948
• The Black Huntsmen: Poems - 1951
• Love the Conqueror Worm - 1953
• The Long Pea-Shooter - 1954
• In the Midst of My Fever - 1954
• The Blue Propeller - 1955
• The Cold Green Element - 1955
• The Bull Calf and Other Poems - 1956
• The Improved Binoculars: Selected Poems - 1956
• Music on a Kaxoo - 1956
• A Laughter in the Mind - 1959
• A Red Carpet for the Sun - 1960
• The Swinging Flesh - 1961
• Balls for a One-Armed Juggler - 1963
• The Laughing Rooster - 1964
• Collected Poems - 1965
• Periods of the Moon: Poems - 1967
• The Shattered Plinths - 1968
• Selected Poems - 1969
• The Whole Bloody Bird - 1969
• Poems to Color - 1970
• Nailpolish - 1971
• The Collected Poems of Irving Layton - 1971
• Lovers and Lesser Men - 1972
• The Pole-Vaulter - 1974
• Seventy-five Greek Poems, 1951-1974 - 1974
• The Darkening Fire: Selected Poems, 1945-1968 - 1975
• The Unwavering Eye: Selected Poems, 1969-1975 - 1975
• The Uncollected Poems of Irving Layton: 1936-59 - 1976
• For my Brother Jesus - 1976
• The Selected Poems of Irving Layton - 1977
• The Covenant - 1977
• The Tightrope Dancer - 1979
• Droppings from Heaven - 1979
• For My Neighbours in Hell - 1980
• Europe And Other Bad News - 1981
• A Wild Peculiar Joy: Selected Poems, 1945-82 - 1982
• Shadows on the Ground: A Portfolio - 1982
• The Gucci Bag - 1983
• The Love Poems of Irving Layton: With Reverence & Delight - 1984
• Fortunate Exile - 1987
• Final Reckoning: Poems, 1982-1986 - 1987
• Dance With Desire: Selected Love Poems - 1992
• Celebration: Famous Canadian Poets CD Canadian Poetry Association - 1999