Walter de la Mare Biography Walter de la Mare (1873–1956) was an English poet, short story writer, and novelist. See Work POETRY / Spring 1953 Second Thoughts By Walter de la Mare Summer 1941 Three Poems By Walter de la Mare Autumn 1936 The Trumpet By Walter de la Mare Autumn 1929 Willows By Walter de la Mare Spring 1930 The Picnic By Walter de la Mare Spring 1945 Lullay By Walter de la Mare Spring 1945 The Tomtit By Walter de la Mare Autumn 1925 The Three Sleeping Boys of Warwickshire By Walter de la Mare Autumn 1940 The Vision By Walter de la Mare