Reference No:

U DTFG/1/6

Dates:

1970s

Description:

Includes typed and handwritten draft poems by T.F. Griffin entitled 'Birth (Bird) Song', 'The Antique Dealer', 'The Librarian', 'Seagull's Song', 'I Don't Feel Sorrow at my Grandmother's Grave', 'Through Man's Desperate Pages', 'Sad of Thinking', 'Nothing Drove Me to Bread and Crowds', 'At the Point of the Eclipse', 'Summer Holiday', 'I Knew Your Love Before I Cried', 'I Saw Woman', 'Song for a Dead Poet', 'For the Dead Artist', 'A Couple Sleeping', 'Immutable Being', 'To the Beat of the Heart's Straining Sorrow', 'Man at the Door', 'Planes', 'The Silent Man', 'The End of it All', 'On the Wing and Song of a Bird', 'Song for Summer', 'Lament to Prof. Laureat', 'Grave Yard', 'Mouse Trap', 'Happy Walking in the Grave Stones', 'The Right Time', 'Through Mood's Seasoned Changes', 'Ways of Speaking', 'The Scorpion', 'Gentle When Alone', 'It's Not When the World', 'Womb of Ashes', 'The Seagull', 'Dayspring', 'On Being Young', 'So At This Age I Signify', 'This is the Love', 'Home', 'Men of Metal', 'Night Song', 'The Pursuer', 'One Vision for a Thousand Unions', 'I Will Know', 'Simple Song', 'Cave of Origins', 'I Can't Speak to You Now', 'It's No Good', 'Third Light from the Sun', 'I Will Never Leave the Earth', 'A Spider in the Bath', 'Thoughts', 'Colossal Man', 'Where We Said We'd Meet', 'For the Love of Jane', 'The Black and Broken Bird', 'In Fever's Sweat and Chill', 'The Tower', 'When I Don't Argue With the Wind', 'Prayer', 'The Devil Rides In', 'The Sailor', 'You', 'Mephistopheles' Child', 'A Lady of London', 'Jude', 'Only One of the Union', 'Train', 'I Was the Saturn', 'The Age's Dark Light', 'The Garden', 'The Sign of the Times', 'The Times they are a Charter', 'The Artist', 'The Room at the Top of the World', 'The Egg', 'Estranged', 'The Blood on Our Clothes', 'The Hothouse', 'Windy Wipers', 'The Bridge', 'On My Tender Experience', 'Sons and Losers', 'The Walls are Too Thin', 'A Game', 'Thoughts on Life (After the Death Before)', 'For a Friend', 'The Chapel's Shape', 'Your Daughters Are Dead', 'Autumn Wind', 'Black is Our Number', 'In Matters of Money', 'The Door', 'First Love', 'And', 'Step', 'Childhood', 'I Give Pragmatic Praise', 'Two Dates', 'Doctor Who', 'Department S', 'On Leaving College', 'View From a Window', 'You Me and I', 'Vision in Hyde Park', 'The Trial', 'Snowfall in April', 'Season of the Gods', 'Spirit', 'Girl in a Pub', 'Love Song', 'Wheels Within Wheels', 'Amorphous Man', 'You Ask Him a Question', 'Room', 'The Find', 'The Inspector', 'Leonard Street', 'Judith', 'Around Tables, 'Time Please', 'The Final Path', 'Weekend', 'A Man', 'Elegy of a Man with No Talent', 'Sylvia', 'The Balance', 'A Girl', 'The Tramp', 'Scandal in the High Street', 'I Love...', 'Come to Me', 'A Tribute to Ebeneza Howard or Newtown Neurosis', 'Angela', 'Crying (On the Way Home)', 'Noticing (Along the Road)', 'Lorna', 'You (Marjorie)', 'Morning', 'Rebirth', 'The Death Train', 'Goddess', 'For a Miner', 'Iris', 'She Sat Alone Too Long', 'The Wedding', 'A Naive Poem for the Ruling Class', 'The Visit', 'North Man's Lament', 'For Elizabeth', 'The Great North Road', 'Come Into My Parlour Said Darby to Joan', 'Fog', 'All I Want for Christmas', 'Changing Tides', 'The Flowering of Your Youth', 'Writing for You', 'Why I Worry About R.D. Laing Worrying About Why People Worry About Other People', 'Girl in a Pub', 'Woman in a Pub', 'Baby Sparrow', and 'A Nuclear Attack'; and various untitled draft poems.

Format:

Archive Item

Extent:

1 file

Language:

Access Conditions:

Access will be granted to any accredited reader

Repository:

Hull University Archives

Collection:

Papers of Tony F. Griffin