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An edition of Poem of the Month Club (1970)

Poem of the Month Club

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English
Pages
48

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1970, Poem-of-the-Month Club
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Table of Contents

Folio 1. Francesca in Winter / Stevie Smith
Going my way? / C. Day Lewis
The explosion / Philip Larkin
To an unknown reader / Roy Fuller
Art student / Stephen Spender
Advice from a mother / Robert Graves
At Dunkeswell Abbey / Anthony Thwaite
Annotations of Giant's Town / John Fuller
Hurt / Elizabeth Jennings
What is mercy and a voice / George Barker
Midnights / Norman MacCaig
Epigrams by Martial / Peter Porter. Folio 2. Natural linguistics (for Peter Salus) / W.H. Auden
Night / Douglas Dunn
In the Basilica of the Annunciation / D.J. Enright
Photograph / John Lehmann
Transformation scene / Alan Brownjohn
Last days at Teddington / Thom Gunn
Presence / Glyn Hughes
A Wembley lad ; The Crem / John Betjeman
Land / Seamus Heaney
A Calcutta grandmother / Alan Ross
Anniversary ; Vigil / Ian Hamilton
Venus / Gavin Ewart. Folio 3. Cherry blossom / Hugo Williams
John Berryman, 1914-1972 / Ruthven Todd
Notes by the provincial governor / Philip Oakes
The man who built his city in snow (in memoriam Wallace Stephens 1879-1955) / by Derek Mahon
Doomsday (suggested by parts of the O.E. poem Christ) / Harold Massingham
The eminent professors and the nature of poetry as enacted out by members of the poetry seminar one rainy evening / Brian Patten
The legacy / A. Alvarez
Small secrets : for Patrick Collins / John Montague
Spanish balcony / Patricia Beer
Three poems written in Ireland, August 1972 : To friends in Sligo ; Clonalis ; Culleenamore / Kathleen Raine
The wooing of Becfola (after the Irish) / Austin Clarke
Wish you were here / Vernon Scannell. Folio 4. The ancestral face / Neil Rhodes
Wasted ; Kipling at Batemans / Kingsley Amis
From an Australian country sequence / Geoffrey Lehmann
The first folio / Geoffrey Grigson
A reflection on Auden / Julian Symons
The speckled bush / Molly Holden
Hard of hearing / Norman Nicholson
Orpheus / Donald Davie
Lunchtime / Dannie Abse
Casualty ward / Robert Conquest
In focus / Fleur Adcock
The marriage of Figaro / James Reeves.

Edition Notes

Title from portfolio.

Comprises 48 broadsides (39 x 29 cm.)--originally issued as "poem of the month" 1970-1974 and 1977, each signed by the poet, in publisher's half-calf portfolio.

Includes poems by W.H. Auden, Philip Larkin, Stevie Smith, C. Day Lewis, Roy Fuller, Robert Graves, Stephen Spender, George Barker, Seamus Heaney, John Betjeman and 38 others.

Issued in an edition of 1000 copies.

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London, Bourton, Dorset

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Pagination
1 portfolio (48 broadsides)
Number of pages
48

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL43309936M
OCLC/WorldCat
17332697

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