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This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Hitchcock, George".
George Hitchcock was Editor of Kayak, which Merton referred to as "one of the best poetry magazines in the country." Hitchcock contributed a few poems that were published in the third issue of Monks Pond. He was referred to Merton by another correspondent of Merton's, Teo Savory. Hitchcock writes from San Francisco.
Please click here for general restrictions concerning Merton's correspondence.
See also contributions to Monks Pond, pp. 85 and 109.
If the person in correspondence with Merton has full text records in the Merton Center Digital Collections, there will be a numeric link to them below.
This Record Sub-Group is not divided into Series and is arranged chronologically.
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1968/01/26 |
TNS to Merton |
Teo Savory has forwarded your very kind invitation that I submit something for your new magazine. |
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1968/02/01 |
TL[c] from Merton |
Very happy to have all three songs. They will be in the second or third issue of Monks Pond. |
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1968/02/05 |
TLS to Merton |
Well, try this version of the Oxford poem. Perhaps in a few weeks I'll come up with another one |
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1968/06/13 |
TLS to Merton |
Many thanks for the 2nd Monk's Pond which arrived here without leaking a bit in the mails -- |
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1968/06/27 |
TL[c] from Merton |
Thanks for the check for Alberti. I'll write to New Directions to send him half. And keep ½ as |
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