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Acknowledgements are due to the following publications in which many of the poems and translations were first printed: 

Dragonfly (Oasis Books, 1972)
Mistress (Anvil Press, 1972)
The Elektra Poems (Anvil Press, 1982)
the nature of things (Abraxas Press, 2003)

also to The Affectionate Punch; The Cambridge Review; Candelabrum Poetry Magazine; Clare Market; Connections (Knights); Curlew; Delta; East and West; The Elek Book of Oriental Verse; Encounters (RKP anthology); Fan the Flames; the fiddlehead; Fire; The Greek Anthology (Penguin); The Interpreter’s House; The Journal; The Kenyon Review; Limestone; The Listener; Littack; Never Bury Poetry; New Helios; New Measure; New Poetry 1; The New Statesman; The New Writer; Oasis; Orbis; Other Poetry; Outposts; Oyster; Paperway; Phoenix New Life Poetry; Pink Peace; Poetry Monthly; The Poetry Review; Pulsar; Purple Patch; Quantum Leap; Rebirth; a Sceptre Press Broadsheet; South; The Spaces of Hope; Stand; Stardock; The TransAtlantic Review; The Times Literary Supplement; Thursday Evening Anthology; Tribune; Universities' Poetry (Keele); Voice and Verse; Workshop 3; The Writer’s Muse

also to the BBC radio programmes The Poet’s Voice, Poetry Today, and The Five Seasons

also to the Internet sites AABYE’s Baby, Brindin Press, Poetry Porch, and Transference.

All the poems and notes, some since modified, first appeared appeared in a book entitled the nature of things (see Abraxas Press), and in the author’s privately circulated series One Hundred Plus or Minus, 56-page booklets entitled:
   

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