places the United States, Israel, and Japan). Silkin founded Stand in 1952 in London. He began an association with the University of Leeds in 1958, when he was awarded, as a mature student, a two-year Gregory Fellowship, and where he read for a degree in English. Stand moved with him to Leeds, and the archives of Stand are now at the university. In 1965, Northeast Arts offered funding, and he moved to Newcastle upon Tyne, where he lived until his death. He was working with Cargo Press on his collection Testament Without Breath at the time of his death in November 1997. Works The Portrait and Other Poems (1950) The Peaceable Kingdom (1954) The Two Freedoms (1958) New Poems 1960 (1960) editor with Anthony Cronin and Terence Tiller Living Voices (1960) The Re-Ordering of the Stones (1961) Flash Point An Anthology of Modern Poetry (1964), only the introduction is by Silkin; the selection, survey, and notes are by Robert Shaw (poet) Flower Poems (1964) second edition 1978 Penguin Modern Poets 7 (1965) with Richard Murphy and Nathaniel Tarn Nature with Man (1965) Poems New And Selected (1966) New and Selected Poems (1966) Against Parting by Natan Zach (c. 1967) translator from Hebrew Three Poems (1969) Poems (1969) editor with Vernon Scannell Pergamon Poets VIII (1970) editor with Vernon Scannell Amana Grass (1971) Killhope Wheel (1971) Out of Battle: The Poetry of the Great War (1972) Air That Pricks the Earth (1973) Poetry of the Committed Individual: A "Stand" Anthology of Poetry (1973) editor The Principle of Water (1974) A 'Jarapiri' Poem (1975) The Peaceable Kingdom (1975) Two Images of Continuing Trouble (19760 The Little Time-Keeper (1976) Jerusalem (1977) Into Praising (1978) Out of Battle, the Poetry of the Great War (1978) The Penguin Book of First World War Poetry (1979) editor New Poetry 5: An Arts Council Anthology (1979) editor with Peter Redgrove The Lapidary Poems (1979) Selected Poems (1980) The Psalms and their Spoils (1980) Autobiographical Stanzas: 'Someone's Narrative' (1983) Footsteps on a Downcast Path (1984) Gurney: A Play (1985) The Ship's Pasture (1986) Selected Poems (1980) new edition The Penguin Book of First World War Prose (1989) editor with Jon Glover The Lens-Breakers (1992) Selected Poems (1993) Wilfred Owen: The War Poems (1994) editor Watersmeet (1994) The Life of Metrical & Free Verse in Twentieth-Century Poetry (1997) Testament Without Breath (1998) Making a Republic (2002) Complete Poems (2015)