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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Colasito, Basilio C., Fr., O.S.B.

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Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1960

Volume: 2 item(s); 2 pg(s)

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Biography

Fr. Basilio Colasito was a Benedictine monk writing from Montserrat Abbey in Manila, Philippines.

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1960/08/08 TLSto Fox, James... inasmuch as he could speak authoritatively on the techn... poetry. Here are some questions,  [letter torn and incomplete] asking information about Merton's poetry - comparison to William York Tyndall - symbolist in method / later poems "mystical" like St. John of the Cross - <i>Sign of Jonas</i> as explanation of mystical symbolism / Merton's "pattern in composing a poem" / requests "Postulants Guide"
 1963/05/11 TL[c]from MertonIn rapid fire answer to your questions: 1) Since the <u>Strange Islands</u> I have published   
        

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