Autograph draft of "A Guide to Dungeness Spit" by David Wagoner. Collected in The Nesting Ground by David Wagoner. Dungeness Spit is the longest natural sand pit in the United States, located on the northern edge of the Olympic Peninsula in…
Typescript draft with corrections of "A Guide to Dungeness Spit" by David Wagoner. Collected in The Nesting Ground by David Wagoner. Dungeness Spit is the longest natural sand pit in the United States, located on the northern edge of the Olympic…
"A Guide to the Modern Literary Manuscripts Collection in the Special Collections of Washington University Libraries"complied by Special Collections, Washington University Libraries, 1985.
A Matter of Diction. Swenson writes about the last time she met with Marianne Moore and how revealing the interview was. Swenson marvels at how Moore gives perceptions about things without emphasizing self as a subject. To Swenson, Moore is modest,…
Program for "A Midsummer Night's Dream" sponsored by The Lakewood Players of the Duncan Summer School and Camp at Newport, Vermont, August 17, 1939. James Merrill plays the character Puck.
Program for "A Midsummer Night's Dream" sponsored by The Lakewood Players of the Duncan Summer School and Camp at Newport, Vermont, August 17, 1939. James Merrill plays the character Puck.
Photocopy of "A Poem Can't Stop a War" by Connie Lunnen from The Houston Chronicle, July 23, 1971. Lunnen interviewsMona Van Duyn during her participation at a workshop on poetry at the Southwest Writers' Conference at the University of Houston.
A Poem Happens to Me. Swenson talks about the process in which she writes poems. She says that many times she is suddenly inspired to create a poem . She finds it difficult to write on a schedule. Swenson reviews some of her earlier work and gives…