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W.S. Merwin • 388 Items / 33 Books, 68 Articles, 17 Reviews, 269 Poems, 1 Film
The Lice (1967)
by W.S. Merwin
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    Death Camps of the Free World (Review)
    Robert Hass
    The Lice, by W.S. Merwin
    1. The Lice by W.S. Merwin
    The Nation, September 16, 1968, pp. 253-254
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    Objects Solitary and Terrible (4 Reviews)
    Denis Donoghue
    Live or Die, by Anne Sexton
    1. Live or Die by Anne Sexton
    2. The Lice by W.S. Merwin
    3. Reasons for Moving by Mark Strand
    4. Love Letters from Asia by Sandra Hochman
    The New York Review of Books, June 6, 1968, pp. 21-23
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    Books (7 Reviews)
    Peter Davison
    New Poetry: The Generation of the Twenties
    1. The Light Around the Body by Robert Bly
    2. Words by Robert Creeley
    3. Poems 3 by Alan Dugan
    4. The Hard Hours by Anthony Hecht
    5. The Lice by W.S. Merwin
    6. The Blue Swallows by Howard Nemerov
    7. Half Sun, Half Sleep by May Swenson
    The Atlantic Monthly, February 1968, p. 141
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    Intention and Accident (11 Reviews)
    William Dickey
    In Glad Thanksgiving, by John Masefield
    1. In Glad Thanksgiving by John Masefield
    2. Pop Poems by Ronald Gross
    3. Dusk Road Games by Robert Grenier
    4. Before a Battle and Other Poems by Paul Oppenheimer
    5. Medical Aid, and Other Poems by Donald Jones
    6. Herakles: A Play in Verse by Archibald MacLeish
    7. The Rose of Solitude by Brother Antoninus
    8. The Colour of Blood by George MacBeth
    9. The Lice by W.S. Merwin
    10. L'Autre by Ron Loewinsohn
    11. Poems, New and Selected by Reed Whittemore
    The Hudson Review, Winter 1967, pp. 687-697
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    Books (14 Reviews)
    Louis Simpson
    New Books of Poems
    1. Poems and Fragments by Friedrich Holderlin
    2. Bending the Bow by Robert Duncan
    3. The Dark Birds by Bert Meyers
    4. The Light Around the Body by Robert Bly
    5. The Hard Hours by Anthony Hecht
    6. After Experience by William D. Snodgrass
    7. The Blue Swallows by Howard Nemerov
    8. The Back Country by Gary Snyder
    9. Listen to the Warm by Rod McKuen
    10. Pop Poems by Ronald Gross
    11. The Lice by W.S. Merwin
    12. Rescue the Dead by David Ignatow
    13. Body Rags by Galway Kinnell
    14. I Am the Darker Brother by Arnold Adoff
    The Harpers Monthly, August 1968, pp. 73-76