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Typed letter signed 1 page from Babette Deutsch to May Swenson. Deutsch is informing Swenson of her election to become a member of the Department of Literature of the National Institute of Arts and Letters.

Typed letter signed 1 page from Babette Deutsch to May Swenson. Letter discusses Swenson's book.

The Totem with clipping on verso, "Her poetry stems from life experinces," October 4, 1982. The poem "Totem" by May Swenson is about the Empire State Building and the shape of the poem is supposed to mimic the building's shape. In the article "Her…

Typed letter signed 1 page from Anne Sexton to May Swenson. Letter discusses Swenson's book and offers comments and critiques.

"New and Selected Things Taking Place," Weber State College Stewart Lecture, October 6, 1982. Announces May Swenson as a nationally recognized poet who will give readings from her work.

Typed 2 page letter from Anne Stanford to May Swenson. Letter discusses one of Swenson's books and Stanfords personal life.

The Poets, Washington Post, November 16, 1983. Article documents a gathering in Washington D.C. of the top poets in the country. Each poet read from his/her own work.

Typed letter from Anne Sexton to May Swenson. Anne Sexton discusses May Swenson's most recent book.

Letter from Anne Sexton to May Swenson. Letter discusses Anne's thoughts and comments on May Swenson's work.

Newspaper clipping of "Poems Generous and Quiet" by Babette Deutsch from the Herald-Tribune Book Review, October 5, 1958. Deutsch reviews A Cage of Spines by May Swenson.