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For John Ciardi: Thanks 30 Years Late from the 3rd Poet.

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Title

For John Ciardi: Thanks 30 Years Late from the 3rd Poet.

Subject

Swenson, May, 1919-1989

Description

For John Ciardi: Thanks 30 Years Late from the 3rd Poet. Swenson thanks John Ciardi for helping to get her noticed in her field and for encouraging her with her first book. Swenson refers to herself as the third poet because her first book was part of a larger book of 3 poets combined work. Going in alphabetical order by last name, her name and her poems were listed last in the book. She mentions that of the 3 poets, she was the least known. Swenson credits Ciardi for mentioning her name and getting her work noticed.

Creator

Swenson, May

Source

May Swenson Papers (MSS111) - Box 144, Folder 4925

Date

1984

Rights

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Relation

Series II.2 Prose - May Swenson

Format

3 leaves. Recto only.
3 jpeg images. 600 ppi.
text

Language

English

Type

Draft

Identifier

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Citation

Swenson, May, “For John Ciardi: Thanks 30 Years Late from the 3rd Poet.,” WUSTL Digital Gateway Image Collections & Exhibitions, accessed March 29, 2024, http://omeka.wustl.edu/omeka/items/show/9321.