Drama
Runaway, Curwen, 1936
The Conquering Hero, Curwen, 1937
Benedict, Frederick Muller, 1938
How Pleasant to Know Mrs Lear, Frederick Muller, 1948
The Ballad of Aucassin and Nicolette, Kestrel, 1981
Collections
Farewell Aggie Weston, The Hand and Flower Press, 1951
Survivor’s Leave, The Hand and Flower Press, 1953
Union Street, Rupert Hart-Davis, 1957
Johnny Allelulia, Rupert Hart-Davis, 1961
Underneath the Water, Macmillan, 1968
Figure of 8, Macmillan, 1969
Figgie Hobbin, Macmillan, 1970
Collected Poems 1951-75, Macmillan, 1975
Secret Destinations, Macmillan, 1984
Early in the Morning, Viking, 1986
Twenty One Poems, Celandine Press, 1986
Jack the Treacle Eater, Macmillan, 1987
A Field of Vision, Macmillan, 1988
The Young Man of Curie, Macmillan, 1991
Bring in the Holly, Frances Lincoln, 1992
All Day Saturday, Macmillan, 1994
Going to the Fair, Viking, 1994
Collected Poems for Children, Macmillan, 1996
Selected Poems for Children, Macmillan, 1997
Collected Poems 1951-1997, Macmillan, 1997
Collected Poems 1951-2000, Macmillan, 2000
I Had a Little Cat, Macmillan, 2009
Prose
Hands to Dance, Carroll & Nicholson, 1951
Both Sides of the Tamar, Bossiney, 1974
Dick Whittington, Puffin, 1976
Last King of Cornwall, Hodder & Stoughton, 1978
Hands to Dance & Skylark, Robson, 1979
Causley at 70, Peterloo, 1987
The Merrymaid of Zennor, Orchard, 1999
Introductions
An Octave: poems by Siegfried Sasson, The Shenval Press, 1966
Selected Poems by Frances Bellerby, Enithorman Press, 1970
Those First Affections, Routledge & Keegan Paul, 1979
A Book of West Cornwall by Baring-Gould, Wildwood House, 1981
Poetry Please, Dent, 1985
Western Morning Views, Harbour Books, 1985
Soho Squares, Bloomsbury, 1991
Adventures After School, Macmillan, 1997
As Editor
Peninsula, Macdonald, 1957
Rising Early, Brockhampton, 1964
Modern Folk Ballads, Vista, 1966
In the Music I Hear, ARC, 1970
Oats and Beans and Barley, ARC, 1971
Dawn & Dusk, Brockhampton, 1972
Puffin Book of Magic Verse, Kestrel Books, 1974
Puffin Book of Salt-Sea Verse, Puffin, 1978
Batsford Book of Stories in Verse, Batsford, 1979
The Sun, Dancing, Puffin, 1984
Translations
Twenty Five Poems, Keepsake, 1980
Schondilie, New Broom Private Press, 1982
Kings’ Children, Mid-Northumberland Arts Group, 1986