Spring. Rouen, 1917
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Title
Spring. Rouen, 1917
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Creator
Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937)
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Abstract
Draft in pencil in Ivor Gurney's hand. Here titled 'Spring. 1917. Rouen.' The poem was included in a letter to Marion Scott on 24 May 1917 and published in Severn and Somme (1917) as 'Spring. Rouen, May 1917'. From a red notebook inscribed 'Pte Gurney / 2/5 Gloucesters', used by Gurney, principally at Rouen, during May-June 1917 and containing various notes and drafts of poems. The book contains extensive drafts of this poem.
Date
May - June 1917
Contributor
Alisa Miller
