The Haw Lantern. New York: FSG, 1987. First US Edition. A fine bright copy in pictorial dust jacket.

Signed and dated by the Author to front free endpaper.

Poems exploring the theme of loss, and in particular a sonnet sequence concerning the death of the poet’s mother, are joined in the Haw Lantern by meditations on the conscience of the writer & exercises in an allegorical vein.