From the January 1983 Issue Disapprove If You Dare Collected Poems 1963-1980 By Geoffrey Grigson Blessings, Kicks and Curses By Geoffrey Grigson The Private Art: A Poetry Notebook By Geoffrey Grigson LR
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From the May 1983 Issue Impeccably Dressed Beautiful Inventions By John Fuller Waiting For The Music By John Fuller LR
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