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Roethke, Theodore, to Deutsch, Babette, 1947 September 28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7

Autographed letter signed, 6 pages. Seattle. Sends her a reprint of The lost son. He has read with Robert Lowell at Breadloaf, and is now on the Olympia Peninsula. He admires the land but feels isolated. He sends her a poem to be placed between The long alley and The shape of the fire, in [The lost son?]. Considers her advice on dropping notes, adding information to jacket.

Dates

  • Creation: 1947 September 28

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Manuscripts Collecting Area

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