Bly, Robert, 1926-

This series consists primarily of newspaper clippings and book reviews about Robert Bly's poetry that were included in the library.

Bly writes, in part: "Dear Prof. Ellmann, I am enjoying your new Oxford American book...." Includes a signed copy of "The Whole Moisty Night".

Contents generally include: biographical information and drafts (often in multiple versions) of Ellmann's bio-commentary on each poet; selected poems by each author, photocopied from published sources; press cuttings of articles; rights and permissions to reprint poems; lists of corrections; and fragments of page proofs.

This is a 5 sheet book review with a scrapbook-like caption attached.

This is a large, double-sided broadsheet with short poems by a variety of poets including Robert Bly's three poems "August Rain," "Standing in a Willow Grove at Dusk," and "Three Poems." The scrapbook-like caption reads "Poetry Workshop. Broadside #5. 1975 University College Dublin. Contains Bly's poem "August Rain."

This is a large, double-sided broadsheet with short poems by various poets. The scrapbook-like caption reads "Poetry Workshop. Broadside #6. 1977 University College Dublin. Contains Bly's poems "The Sleeper," "The Woman Priest's Hair," and "The Left Hand."

This is a 1 sheet letter from Peter Stitt to Robert Bly where Stitt is responding to a letter from Bly with an explanation about his criticisms, asking to continue the correspondence.

This is an Italian newspaper article of Robert Bly's Poem "Teeth Mother Naked at Last" translated into Italian with an illustration, on the front page, with a scrapbook-like caption attached.

This is a small newspaper clipping of a poem titled "Nightfall Near Pierce Point" by Robert Bly taped to a black scrapbook page; at the bottom the phrase 'Point Reyes Light' is handwritten in purple ink; there is also a caption.

This is a newspaper subsection featuring an article about and photograph of Robert Bly and his poetry.