O Tan-Faced Prairie Boy
Item
Title
O Tan-Faced Prairie Boy
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Identifier
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Creator
Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937)
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Abstract
Typescript prepared by Marion Scott with pencil notations in an unknown hand. The title is after a poem by the American poet Walt Whitman. The 'Michael' of line 6 is a reference to the Archangel who barred Adam and Eve from Paradise. Included in the Edmund Blunden edition of Ivor Gurney's poems published in 1954 as well as the Appendix to P.J. Kavanagh's 'Ivor Gurney: Collected Poems' (2004).
Date
Unknown
Spatial Coverage
England
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Source
Leaf
Medium
Paper
Format
Typescript
Type
Poem
Contributor
Alisa Miller