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Thurso"s landing and other poems.

Robinson Jeffers

Thurso"s landing and other poems.

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Published by Liveright, Inc. in New York .
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Pagination5 p¾., 9-147 [1] p., 1¾.
Number of Pages147
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Open LibraryOL17636932M

The poems online are just a fraction of the poems available on the shelves, in books and magazines So contact the Scottish Poetry Library for help with searching for poems online and in print: [email protected], or tel MORE ONLINE SOURCES OF . This poem is from ‘The Human Hive’, a collection of poems by John Looker, which explores human nature by looking at people at work around the globe and down the ages. In the UK the book has been endorsed by the Poetry Library which took the volume into the UK’s national poetry collection.


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