Issue Details: First known date: 1978... 1978 A Poem Which Must Be About Something
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Notes

  • Epigraph: The first (important condition for culture) is organic structure ..... and this requires the persistence of social classes. - T. S. Eliot : 'Notes towards the Definition of Culture' (1948)

Includes

Proletarian Poem i "I awake from dreams of death", Viv Kitson , 1978 single work poetry
— Appears in: Life Death and Some Words About Them 1978; (p. 25)
1865-1975 : Some History in Retrospect i "Flying banners of bourgeois comfort,", Viv Kitson , 1978 single work poetry
— Appears in: Life Death and Some Words About Them 1978; (p. 25)
The Philosophic Aspect i "Elijah! I eat the bitter herbs,", Viv Kitson , 1978 single work poetry
— Appears in: Life Death and Some Words About Them 1978; (p. 26)
Listing It i "The Condamine Shearers' Strike,", Viv Kitson , 1978 single work poetry
— Appears in: Life Death and Some Words About Them 1978; (p. 26)
Modern Parlance : 'Getting It Together' i "The power of blinkered vision:", Viv Kitson , 1978 single work poetry
— Appears in: Life Death and Some Words About Them 1978; (p. 26)
Apologising for the Foregoing : A Short Lyric i "Blood is ripe red,", Viv Kitson , 1978 single work poetry
— Appears in: Life Death and Some Words About Them 1978; (p. 27)
A Potpourri of Synonyms and Homonyms i "Impolite impolity in fact, rude", Viv Kitson , 1978 single work poetry
— Appears in: Life Death and Some Words About Them 1978; (p. 27)
Still More Cliches and Bad Verse i "Hi swencten swythe the wrecce men", Viv Kitson , 1978 single work poetry
— Appears in: Life Death and Some Words About Them 1978; (p. 28)

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