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Alfred Starr Hamilton was a poet and contributor to Monks Pond. In his biographical statement from Monks Pond, he states that he had lived through the depression and spent a year in the army; since then, he became a socialist and lived on very little money as a poet.
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See also contributions to Monks Pond, pp. 42, 73, 132 and 340.
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1967/12/21 |
TALS to Merton |
Jonathan Williams wrote me. Asked me to send you a contribution to your anthology. |
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1968/01/08 |
TL[c] from Merton |
I am very happy to have your poems: want to use six right in the first issue which ought to be out |
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1968/01/15 |
TALS to Merton |
Yes, I like the Salvation Army title for the first six poems. I am more familiar with the Salvation |
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1968/03/20 |
TLS to Merton |
Send me a couple more copies of Monks Pond, as soon as can do. Lent the last two copies out |
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1968/07/01 |
TL[c] from Merton |
Sorry, sorry, sorry and again sorry. I feel very bad about not having written before and given you |
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1968/07/05 |
TLS to Merton |
If this is to re-publish "Blackwidow" in the next issue - but do save the space for one of those |
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