Drafts of poems
Abstract
"Air Show in Barbados," ts. - 3 pp., ts. with handwritten corrections - 3 pp., and ts. with handwritten corrections - 7 pp., ts. with handwritten corrections - 2 pp. ) (earlier titles: "An F-15 Pilot Puts on an Air Show in Barbados," "An F-15 Pilot in Barbados,""Air Show in Barbados,") "At Walt Whitman's Birthplace, Huntington, Long Island": ts. - 2 pp., 2 handwritten drafts - 2 pp., 1 p., 2 ts. drafts - 2 pp. each "Autumn Laps," 3 tss. - two - 2 pp., one - 1 p. "Because the gods are baking winter cakes . . .," one p. handwritten "Each morning a lady cardinal . . .," one handwritten p. "The Enabler," tss. - three drafts - 3 pp. each, three drafts - four pp. each, one handwritten p. (earlier titles "The Auroras of Autumn" and "The Trade Routes of Autumn") "French Frigate Shoals," four tss. - 2 pp. each, one ts. one p., handwritten notes - 4 pp. (earlier titles "Tern Island Station, French Frigate Shoals) "Halley's Comet," one 3 p. ts., five drafts, ts. with handwritten corrections, 1 p. each, one ts. with handwritten corrections - 2 pp., one handwritten p. "Halley's Comet Replies," ts. - 1 p.
Dates
- 1971-1997.
Creator
- From the Collection: Ackerman, Diane, 1948- (Person)
- From the Collection: Ackerman, Diane, 1948- (Title of work: Planets..) (Person)
- From the Collection: Ackerman, Diane, 1948- (Title of work: Natural history of the senses..) (Person)
- From the Collection: Ackerman, Diane, 1948- (Title of work: Natural history of love..) (Person)
- From the Collection: Ackerman, Diane, 1948- (Title of work: Slender thread..) (Person)
- From the Collection: Ackerman, Diane, 1948- (Title of work: I praise my destroyer..) (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
9.1 cubic feet. (9.1 cubic feet.)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
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