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Course Description for "Birth of a Poet."

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Autograph with corrections. This course was taught by Everson at Kresge College, University of California at Santa Cruz. Includes five stanzas of a poem entitled: "Birth of a Poet."

Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / William Everson Collection / Material related to Everson's <title>Birth of a Poet</title> and the course on which the meditations are based.

Preface to the book, Birth of a Poet

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Autograph with corrections. The preface discusses comparing meditation to teaching.

Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / William Everson Collection / Material related to Everson's <title>Birth of a Poet</title> and the course on which the meditations are based.

Correspondence, 1983: June 12 and 1983: July 13

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Autograph Letter drafts with corrections. Letter from Everson to the editor of Western American Literature. Kingfider Flat. Two drafts of the same letter concerning the David Carpenter review of Birth of a Poet.

Dates: 1983: June 12 and 1983: July 13

Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / William Everson Collection / Material related to Everson's <title>Birth of a Poet</title> and the course on which the meditations are based.

Foreword

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Typescript with autograph corrections, deletions, and additions. [n.d.]. Everson discusses his life as reflected in a series of books of poetry, including: The Residual Years, The Veritable Years, and The Integral Years.

Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / William Everson Collection / Material towards a collection of poems by Everson entitled: <title>The Veritable Years</title>.

Article

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Typescript with extensive autograph corrections and a cover sheet. [n.d.]. Autobiographical article written using the pseudonym, "Virginia Spanner." Submitted to The San Francisco Examiner in lieu of the standard biographical sketch.