Jackson, Laura (Riding), 1901-1991
Dates
- Existence: 1901-01-16 - 1991-09-02
biographical statement
Laura Jackson was an American poet, critic, novelist, essayist and short story writer.
Found in 906 Collections and/or Records:
Elegy in a Spider's Web, unknown
"What to say when the spider / Say when the spider what..."
"End-Of-Year-Words", 1973-12
Item includes an envelope addressed to Ellsworth Mason.
Enough, unknown
"One sleep, one stirring, / Were one life enough..."
"Essay on an article by Dr. John Holloway on the poetic work of Charles M. Doughty"
A commentary page on the manuscript states the following: "Rough ms. script of an essay on an article on the poetic work of Charles M. Doughty which will appear in the appendix of a book on Doughty by myself which I am now bringing to completion - no publishing [arrangements?] made for this book yet."
Eventual Love, unknown
"Remember kissing, haste of embrace, / The then too swimming voyage everywhere--..."
"Excerpts from My Praeterita"
"This is very rough [first?] draft of Praeterita material for presentation in Chelsea #35."
"Extracts from Praeterita" Typescript
Correspondence and manuscripts of the American poet. Handwritten and carbon copy typescripts.
Faith Upon the Waters, unknown
"A ghost rose when the waves rose, / When the waves sank stood columnwise..."
"Favorable Criticism: A Special Case"
"Revised version of...'Special Honors for Laura Riding'", (see item 1976.004.6.11.006)
Finality, unknown
"Finally bigness turned into the sun. / Hotter and hotter then made man..."
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