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Beernink, K. D. (Kenneth Dale). Ward Rounds. Wallingford, Pennsylvania: Washington Square East, Publishers, 1970. Second Edition. Green Cloth. Very Good. xi, 36pp. This second edition followed the very limited original edition of the previous year produced primarily for friends & family. The poems, each subtitled with a medical condition, were written while Beernink himself, who died at 31, was terminally ill recollecting his time as a hospital physician. Tipped onto the front pastedown is a typed letter from The Lancet’s deputy editor to the noted gastroenterologist & author, Dr Alex Paton. Paton’s tiny ownership signature is on the ffep.
For Man and Islands 
On the Motion and Immobility of Douve 
Strong in the Rain 
Floss 
Beat Poets 
Selected Poetry 
Gold from the Stone