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Subseries 3.1
Poetry, 1978-2004
Boxes 31, 85, 115, 117 and OP 10-11
Scope and Content Note
The subseries consists of poems written by other authors from 1978-2004, including Seamus Heaney, Ciaran Carson, Michael Longley and Tess Gallagher. Most files include an unpublished typescript, and some files include notes and supplementary art work.
Arrangement Note
Arranged in alphabetical order by author.
Box | Folder | Content |
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31 | 1 | Badilla, Sergio, Selected Poems, circa 23 pp. with color art cover page |
31 | 2 | Carson, Ciaran, uncorrected typescripts of "At the Ulster Hall . . ." and "The Riddle of the Sands," with 27 pp. typescript of Letters From the Alphabet with minimal holograph corrections, July 25, 1994 - August 25, 1994 |
85 | 1 | Carson, Ciaran, The Alexandrine Plan, uncorrected typescript translations, circa 1998 |
85 | 2 | Donnelly, Susan, "Paul Muldoon Sneaks in a Sestina," circa November 2002 |
85 | 3 | Entries to the W.B. Yeats Society of New York Poetry Competition, 2001, including winning entry, "Study (with Ocean)" by Cameron Gearen, second prize winning entry, "At the Merchant's House," by Zoe Anglessey and honorable mentions by unidentified authors |
31 | 3 | Gallagher, Tess, typescripts of "You Talk on Your Telephone; I Talk on Mine," "Second Sleep," "Crepes Flambeau," "The Wives of My Childhood" (with holograph corrections), "I Take Care of You: A Lantern Dashes By in the Grass," "The Hands of the Blindman," "I Save Your Coat But You Lose It Later," "Bird-Window-Flying," "Some With Wings, Some With Manes" |
31 | 4 | Haas, Philip and Belinda, Angels and Insects bound script, based on the novella by A.S. Byatt, November 30, 1993 |
115 | Healy, "Garage Times," undated | |
31 | 5 | Heaney, Seamus, typescripts of "Among the Whins" (with minimal holograph corrections), "Chekov on Sakhalin," "Country Roads" (with holograph corrections), "The Death of Orpheus" (photocopy with holograph corrections, "unfinished"), "The Easter House," "A Hazel Stick for My Daughter," "Holly," "In a Yard," and "Remembering Malibu" |
31 | 6 | Heaney, Seamus, typescript of "The Chestnut Tree" |
31 | 7 | Heaney, Seamus, typescript of sections from "Crossings" |
31 | 8 | Heaney, Seamus, typescript of "Lightenings" |
31 | 9 | Heaney, Seamus, "The Midnight Verdict" (An abridged version of "Cuirt and Mhean Oiche" (1780) from the Irish of Brian Merriman), photocopy of typescript with holograph corrections |
31 | 10 | Heaney, Seamus, "Orpheus and Eurydice," photocopy of typescript with holograph corrections |
31 | 11 | Heaney, Seamus, photocopy packet of mostly Spirit Level poems: including "The Rainstick," "To a Dutch Potter in Ireland," "Mint," "A Sofa in the Forties," "Keeping Going," "Diptych," "Poet's Chair," "At Banagher," and "Postscript" |
31 | 12 | Heaney, Seamus, photocopied typescript of [The Spirit Level] |
31 | 13 | Heaney, Seamus, photocopy packet of "Sweeney Astray," "Station Island," "Chekhov on Sakhalin," and "Home From Home," circa 35 typescript pages in manila folder |
31 | 14 | Heaney, Seamus, typescript of "Ugolino" |
31 | 15 | Heaney, Seamus, typescript of "A Villanelle for Marie," "A Kite for Michael and Christopher," "A Hank of Wool," "A Cart for Edward Gallagher," "A Deer in Glanmore," "Near Anahorish: A Visitation," "New Worlds," and "Late Offerings" |
85 | 4 | Heaney, Seamus, galley proof, Beowulf: A New Translation, circa 2001 |
85 | 5 | Heaney, Seamus, galley proof, The Haw-Lantern, 1987 |
85 | 6 | Heaney, Seamus, typescripts, "The Spot" and "Sophoclean," 2003 |
85 | 7 | Heaney, Seamus, typescript fragment, "The Yellow Bittern," translation from Cathal Bui Mac Giolla Ghunna, 1996 |
31 | 16 | Houston, Peyton, "Images of the Garden" and "Importance of the Unicorn," pamphlet from The Hudson Review |
31 | 17 | Kantor, Peter, photocopy packet of poems: includes "Beginning," "History," "As in a Cartoon Film," "Somewhere between the Budapest Hilton and a Liverpool Dock," "Follow Me," "What Do You Need to be Happy?" "On the Curb," "Inventory," "On a Jang Ci-June Saying," "Colour Beginning," "After the Coal-Stoppage," "Grandmother," "And Slowly Everything Took On a Different Shape," "Ayala," and "Encounter" |
85 | 8 | Keeley, Edmund, "The Man from Chios Called Homer," typescript translation from Semonides, 2004 |
31 | 18 | Lewin, Marla, "The Voice of Paul Muldoon," typescript with holograph note |
31 | 19 | Lishan, Stuart, The Body Bestiary, circa 56 pages spiral bound typescript with holograph note on cover page |
85 | 9 | Longley, Edna, "Capercaillies," unpublished typescript, 1998 |
31 | 20 | Longley, Michael, typescripts of "Communications" (signed and dated April 4, 1979) and "Home Ground" (signed and dated May 2,1978), "The Kiss," "Skara Brae," and "Poteen" |
85 | 10 | Longley, Michael, "Two Skunks," typescript, August 2001 |
31 | 28 | Lumbbank Poetry Anthology, edited by Michael Longley and Paul Muldoon, June 1985 |
85 | 11 | MacNeice, Louis, photocopied typescripts, "The Candlestick Maker," "Untitled," and "Ad Infinitum," undated |
31 | 21 | McGahern, John, typescripts of "The Beginning of an Idea" (21 pages) and "Doorways" (15 pages) |
85 | 12 | McSweeney, Joyelle, typescript, "Tea-Strainer," undated |
31 | 22 | [Montague, John (?)], "II: Peephole," typescript with single holograph correction |
31 | 23 | Ní Dhomhnaill, Nuala, "Finnegan Redivivus: The Corpse Talks Back," circa 15 page typescript of essay, with photocopy of poem "The Language Issue" (original Irish and Muldoon's translation) in Pharoh's Daughter |
116 | O'Casey, Sean, The Cooing of Doves, undated | |
117 |
Pulitzer Prize, undated
Folder contains "Good News Paul," by Ed Finn |
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31 | 24 | Unidentified, 2 drawings of Muldoon, one dated May 16, 1987 |
31 | 25 | Unidentified, "Carmen et Error," corrected typescript [possibly Muldoon] |
31 | 26 | Unidentified, "Mother Coats" and "Bridge Means" |
31 | 27 | Unidentified, "Rinsings civ," photocopy of typescript |
OP1 | 7 | Unidentified, "Come to me, if you are ailing . . ." holograph poem on cardboard |
85 | 14 | Unidentified author, "Aeriel," typescript, undated |
85 | 15 | Unidentified author, "Portrait" and "the Virgin at the Window," typescripts |
85 | 16 | Unidentified author, "Prized," typescript, undated |
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