William Blake is an English poet from the early 19th century. Many of his writings are
concerned with poverty and oppression, he is most definitely a socialist, and often called
a proto-anarchist (because he was before the time of the organized anarchist movement
of the mid 1800's).
The Divine Image
Earth's Answer
The Chimney Sweeper: A Little Black Thing Among the Snow
The Grey Monk (excerpts)
But In the Wine Presses the Human Grapes Sing Not Nor Dance
Real Audio:
The Garden of Love
(2:17)
William Blakes Relevance to the Modern world
William Blake
