Loose poetry drafts, proofs and galleys
MS. 12404/44
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Loose poetry drafts, proofs and galleys
Shelfmark
MS. 12404/44
Summary
Comprises:
Drafts of poems, 1960s-1970s, n.d.
Typescript poems (with a few additional manuscripts), including children's poems, some numbered and possibly all intended for a collected edition, c. 1990s-2000s
Draft workings of poems, including 'A man draws a straight line' and 'The Worshipful Company of Moonwatchers', with a proof of 'Survivor's Song, New Year's Eve Blues', and a galley of 'Tea/Sunday', c. 1992, c. 2000, 2002, 2005, 2007, n.d.
Short draft poem on Alexander the Great, with associated research, c. 2004
Date
1960s-2007, n.d.
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (4 folders)
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Collection contents
Poetry, musical settings and literary notebooks
Notebooks and drafts
Loose poetry drafts, proofs and galleys
