Josef Weinheber from 1936. Part of his house there, located on Josef Weinheber-Strasse, has been preserved as a museum in his honour. The English poet W. H. Auden, who spent summers in Kirchstetten from 1958 until 1973, wrote a moving poem about Weinheber called "Josef Weinheber." Auden acknowledges Weinheber's support of Nazism but also records his reply to Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels' offer to enrich Austrian culture: "in Ruah lossen" (leave us alone). Auden's poem appears in his "Collected Poems." Josef Weinheber "Translated from German Wikipedia" Josef Weinheber (9 March 1892 in Vienna – 8 April 1945 in Kirchstetten, Lower Austria)
H. W. Gretton http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-VUW1947_Spik-t1-body-d10.html • The Spike: or, Victoria University College Review http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-corpus-VUWMagazines..html • Victoria University Library catalogue http://library.victoria.ac.nz/library/ • H. W. Gretton’s ‘A Fast Pair of Skis’ and ‘No More Double Bunking’ at NZ Folk Songs http://folksong.org.nz/tramp/index.html H. W. Gretton H. W. (Harold William) Gretton (16 March 1914 – 1983) was a New Zealand poet, lyricist, writer, teacher, journalist, linguist, diarist and Second World War soldier. In New Zealand, Gretton's tramping songs (popular between the 1950s and 1970s) are still well known today. His Second World War diary is also of note for its social history of military life, along with his