Brief letter (typescript, 29 October) from Greenstreet to the Editor, enclosing a single poem ('The Drowned'), with reply (2 November, 1945) from Tambimuttu.
Letter (typescript, 9 January, 1945) enclosing poems (not present) 'mentioned to you by Mr Oliver Simon and Kathleen Raine'. With unfavourable reply (24 January, 1946) from Michael Swan.
M J T Tambimuttu: Correspondent Hockenhull, Donald
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Letter (typescript, 4 August, 1941) from Hockenhull to Tambimuttu, concerning manuscripts submitted. With the following poems (typescript): 'Cats in airpumps'; 'To H'; 'With daughter, squat facsimile…'; 'Song, for S'; 'Proposal to Prosperine'; 'War Poet'; 'Renunciation'; 'Parting'; 'Envoi'; 'D...
Three poems, typescript ('Exorcism', 'Fair Exchange', and 'Poem'), all published in Poetry London, 2:10 (1944), pp. 76-78 (where 'Poem' is entitled 'You Shouldn't Hang Up on Homer').
Two poems (typescript): 'Song' ('When in the year's decay…') and 'Fluctuations'. 'Song' published in Poetry London, 2:10 (1944), pp. 79-80. 'Fluctuations' is annotated: 'I like this & wd have printed it but unfortunately 2 sections are missing' (the text in the file is wanting parts VII an...
Letter (manuscript, County Technical College Guildford headed-paper, 20 November [1942]), requesting return of poems submitted 'about two months ago', assuming 'in default of any acknowledgement, that you are not interested'. Further comments on the literary world comprising 'mutual admiration gr...