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- 1937-1963 (Creation)
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Consists of photocopied typescripts of poems.
The poems about Christmas are: untitled, beginning 'Aquinas' (28 Sep 1963); untitled, beginning 'I, having built a house' (11 Nov 1960); untitled, beginning 'Faster than light' (5 Dec 1958); untitled, beginning 'Snow' (3 Dec 1957); untitled, beginning 'A landscape' (13 Jul 1954): untitled, beginning 'There must have been a time' (29 Aug 1962); untitled, beginning 'The desert' (26 Nov 1956).
The poems [mainly] about Spain are: 'The Bullfight' (1939); 'War and Peace' (1939); 'The Sleeping and the Dead' (1937); 'Guadalajara' (1937); 'Take Your Gun' (1937); 'The Death of W B Yeats' (1939); 'The Death of Pius XI' (1939); 'God' (1938); 'The Word' (1939).
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The Christmas poems are published in 'Ambit' (London, 1963/4). 'Guadalajara' is published in 'Spain 1939: Four Poems' (Hull, 1939).