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Scannell, Vernon (1922– ), poet. His first volume of verse, Graves and Resurrections (1948), was followed by several others including The Masks of Love (1960), A Sense of Danger (1962), The Loving Game (1975), New and Collected Poems 1950–1980 (1980), Dangerous Ones (1991), A Time for Fire (1991), and Of Love and War: New and Selected Poems (2002). Many of the poems combine informal colloquial language and domestic subjects with a sense of underlying violence. He has also written several novels and an autobiography, The Tiger and the Rose (1971).

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