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Letter from Thom Gunn, San Francisco, to Lee Smith, 1988 June 21 : typescript signed.

BIB_ID
254305
Accession number
MA 6400
Creator
Gunn, Thom.
Display Date
San Francisco, California, 1988 June 21.
Credit line
Purchased on the Acquisitions Fund, 2005.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 27.9 x 21.6 cm + envelope
Notes
With an autograph postscript.
Envelope with postage and postmark to "Lee Smith / 233 Dean St., / Brooklyn, / NY 11217."
Provenance
Purchased on the Acquisitions Fund, 2005.
Summary
An extended discussion of the influence of Yvor Winters upon Gunn's work and the value of fixed meter in poetry; with mention of numerous poets, including Pinsky, Bunting, Duncan, Olson, Larkin, Lowell, Pound, and Wordsworth.