Description
Monk, Geraldine. Spreading the Cards. Staithes, North Yorkshire: Siren Press, 1980. First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Very Good. (24pp.) Enclosed with the book & laid in is a folded photocopy of a Robert Clark painting entitled “Head” on the reverse of which are prices for both oil & prints, a printed quotation from Rodin as well as a short handwritten letter from Geoffrey (?) although not mentioning either by name about both Clark (paints dead cats etc.) & Monk ( a lovely Lancashire lass) to North East poet Gordon Hodgeon. Covers minutely handled.


Six Vowels and Twenty Three Consonants: An Anthology of Persian Poetry from Ruda
The Shirt, the Skull & the Grape
Hansel and Gretel
Ten Poems on the Telephone
Five American Poets
Words the Turtle Taught Me
States of Happiness
Book of Mercy
This Changes Things
This Is Yarrow
Counting Backwards