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Poetry drafts, including for published volumes

MS. Aldiss 128

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Title

Poetry drafts, including for published volumes

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MS. Aldiss 128

Summary

Comprises:

Loose typescript and printout poetry drafts labelled 'Poems, Some SF-ish!', including: 'Pile [:] Petals From St. Klaed's Computer', n.d.; Fragment Of A Longer Poem and Other Poems, n.d.; and Home Lives With Cats (1992), some corrected, 1953-1992

Loose printout drafts labelled 'Verse' with a watercolour illustration, 2003

Printout with some original artworks, You're Getting Terribly Blonde Lately, Poems For The Festive Season With Some Pictures (2009), poems dated 1995-1996

Miscellaneous loose poetry printout drafts and one manuscript, some corrected, 1975-2012.

Date

1953-2012

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (2 folders)

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Archive of Brian Aldiss

Literary Papers

Poetry

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