Poetry Notebooks

Reference No:
U DTFG/2/3
Dates:
1973-1989
Description:
Bundle of small poetry notebooks containing handwritten draft poems entitled 'The Poem in Blue', 'The Tree's Entropy', 'You Can't Love Everyone', 'Poetry as Grace', 'Bread without Wine', 'It Was Born into an Argument', 'The Baby', 'Building on Fire', 'North Man's Lament', 'Train', 'The Leaving', 'Love Song', 'Thinking, After our Sorrow', 'The Wound', 'Drinking', 'The Coming of Summer', 'Spring', 'Phone Call to God', 'Untimely', 'For the Children', 'And the Time is Urgent as I Stand', 'Sad', 'The Canal', 'Out There', 'The Bruised Moon', 'Slide', 'Spin', 'The Arc', 'Under the Child's Summer', 'The Profane Dreamer', 'It is Not Empty but it is Not Life', 'Adolescent', 'Approaching Thirty', 'Man in a Corner', 'No Way to be Kind', 'A Year Without Spring', 'Incognito', 'I Have Caught You Waking', 'It Wanted to Become the World', 'The Accuser came from the Corners of the Earth', 'The Swifts', 'The Stiffened Neighbour', 'The Voice', 'Recluse', 'The House', 'The Bystander', 'Pocket Mirror', 'The Climb', 'The Imitator', 'Marie', 'Sunday Walking', 'Prayer from the Void', 'Headingley Ways', 'The Sixties', 'The Frame', 'Honesty', and 'Alcohol'; and various untitled draft poems, verses and notes.
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
18 volumes
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Papers of Tony F. Griffin