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Notebook 9

Archive File: BC MS 20c Crossley-Holland/2/1/9

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Notebook 9

Level: File

Classmark: BC MS 20c Crossley-Holland/2/1/9

Creator(s): Crossley-Holland, Kevin

Date(s): September 1965- August 1966

Size and medium: 196 pp notebook

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/18127

Collection group(s): Leeds Poetry | English Literature

Description

This notebook contains notes and drafts, including the following:

- 1 sheet with ms note Includes The Rain-Giver placed loose behind front cover

- Old acquaintance gone to seed..., pp. 5-7, 12-17

- Dinner first, at the secretary's house..., p. 8

- This was the first night I write nothing, nothing..., p. 9

- 1 green and yellow bird's feather inserted between pp. 12 and 13

- Kites (September in Kensington Gardens), pp. 18-19

- They all ask about him ..., pp. 21-22

- Sober as a Judge, pp. 24-32

- A Birth of a Son, pp. 34-35, 39-42

- Tarot Pack (verse play), pp. 36-37

- Most like a God, I waited aware the ..., p. 43

- The roar gathers strength ..., pp. 44-45

- The Firstborn, pp. 46-51

- Do not call it pain. It is not that ..., pp. 53-59

- The union is complete ..., p. 61

- A Son he said ..., pp. 62-64, 66-68

- Now it has gone underground, become one with the Earth ...

- Your imitations gratify, your endless imitations, pp. 70-73

- It was full moon. The tide ..., pp. 77-85

- The Beginning of a Journey, pp. 86-93

- All day we shuttled to and fro ..., pp. 94-95

- The loom's a band about his head ..., pp. 96-97

- Wounded here in shocking pink pyjamas ..., pp. 99

- The Myth Maker, pp. 100-101

- A being loomed out of the sky ..., pp. 102-105

- (i) Thunder, pp. 106-108

- I have learnt little; teach nothing; ..., pp. 108-111

- Summer, pp. 112-115

- He had died in sleep ..., written on back of ts sheet and attached to pp.116 and 117, and continuing onto pp. 118 and 119.

- 1 f. of manuscript notes and 1 sheet typescript extract from Lawrence Hyde's Isis and Osiris titled The artist and the spiritual life inserted loose at the end

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