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  Blighted Hopes.   Blighted Hopes:
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   at Brindin Press.


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Zen Contemplations, Union Services Co., Osaka, 1978.

Dandelion bullet. New poems

Two Kinds of Suffering
Young Lovers on Whit Sunday
My Romany (translation)
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Virtual books at Brindin Press

  • French into tanka, and some haiku. Translated and introduced by James Kirkup
  • The Two Charles. Translated by James Kirkup
  • The Bread of the Damned: 19th-century French Symbolist & Decadent Poets. Translated by James Kirkup
  • Selected Baudelaire. Translated by James Kirkup

    Sorrows, Passions and Alarms

    In this second volume of autobiography, James Kirkup recalls his life between the ages of six and eighteen. These were years of discovery ... and of sorrows, passions and alarms. Published by Collins, 1959.
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