Notebook, c. 1999-2004

 
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Box 59 (MS Acc13.092)
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Kool Kat Black spiral bound notebook with cat in sunglasses on upper [255 x 175]. "1st Sacred Places K. S.Inglis" [review notes] "The Deep Field by David Bradley [review notes] "Antonio Soler's Fingertips" [heavily worked draft] " A King's Lynne Suite" "Prologue" "On Pilgrimage To Wasingham" "Dr Charles Burney In The Low Countries Writes To His Daughter Fanny In London, 1788" [prose]; "Victorian Lynn On The Change" "Victorian Lynn (from 'In Memorium')" "On The Cusp (a prayer)" "The Fat Man In History - Scenes, Brief Prologue, Clock" [dramatic sketch]; "L. Da Ponte" "For Anthony Thwaite Aetat 70...The Glorious Twenty-Third Of June For Anthony Thwaite, Aetat 70" "Triolet" "Pantuum" "A Case Note On The Origins Of The Limerick' "[Martin] Bax's Retirement" "The Apotheosis Of Doctor Bax" "Meredith Schilling - Poems To Go With Musical Performances" [follows extraordinary chart of cross reference between Porter's poetry with page references to each volume of the "Collected Poems"] follows sample 'Programmes" of Porter poetry (and others, including Browning and Holderlin - Die Heimat) interspersed with selections from classical music; "The Applause of Man" "Der Jugend" "Work In Progress" [prose, which appears to be extended notes for a radio talk program (Proms?); "Stravinsky In Hollywood (for reading 31/8/01)" "Journey's End To Lovers Cheating" "Who Owns The Words We Use?" [prose - thoughts on language: gossip, politics, pornography...] ":Verse To Quote" "Gwen Harwood" "New Collection, Picador - Poems To Be Considered For Inclusion" " Poems To Be Considered For Exclusion" "Voices" [notes on music and composers] "Talk Style" "Poetry/Biography - Poetry Is Music Set To Words" [prose and notes on music]; "Poetry.....Poetry is everything which is not Plato" [notes on poetry and music]

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