Oxford Poetry 1954

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Published by Fantasy Press 50pp
edited by Jonathan Price, Anthony Thwaite
no preface

The cover is yellow with a rather stylish red monogram logo vaguely thus: )|(. It did not appear again.


Contents

Anthony Bailey: Pink is the paper; Song; O pretty are primulas;

Alistair Elliot: Error in the Dark; Metaphysic of a Love;

H. J. Eveling: Sermon, Cumbrian Style;

Geoffrey Hill: In Memory of Jane Fraser; An Ark on the Flood; Prospero and Ariel; Gideon at the Well;

Anthony Lias: Heroine;

J. E. M. Lucie-Smith: A Tropical Childhood; The Drunkard; The Giant in the Tree; The Monster;

George MacBeth: On Reading 'The Concept of Mind'; Principia Amoris; Principia Sensus; Advice to a Peeping Tom;

John Mallet: Daedalus;

Adrian Mitchell: The Child; One Death; The Fox; Buddy Bolden;

Jonathan Price: A Forked Radish; Visit to the Burnt Castle; Augury; Verses for a Flirt;

Richard Selig: Marriage Song; Song for a Tempest;

Quentin Stevenson: The Confessional; Michaelangelo's 'Birth of Adam';

Anthony Thwaite: OEdipus; Delilah to Samson; Contra Artem Amoris; The Fabulous Animal;

F. W. Watt: Fathers;


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