The Penguin New Writing 19

Contents REPORT ON TO-DAY*CALAMITY BAY by Tom Burns†THE PEOPLE ROUNDABOUT by Roy Fuller†WORDS FROM A STRANGER by William Chappell†THE MIDSHIPMAN by Louis Clamorgan†ONE DAY IN SPRING by Edith SitwellMY GRANDFATHER WAS IRISH by Donagh Macdonagh†THIRTY-SIX HOURS by David Hill†TWO POEMS by Louis MacNeice†THAT SUMMER - III by Frank SargesonTHE UNHISTORIC STORY by Allen Curnow†FETMEH by Francis Y. Thompson†A LOAF OF BREAD by Alan Wykes†THE PENSION CLAIM by John WardVICTOR by W. H. Auden*ENGLISH THEATRE IN WAR-TIME by Theatre Critic BOOK FRONT†THE CRISIS OF SYMBOLS by Stephen Spender*A VIEW OF ENGLISH POETRY by Demetrios Capetanakis†VIRGINIA WOOLF by John Lehmann* Specially written for this issue of Penguin New Writing† First publication in Great Britain