Letters and cards addressed to Elizabeth C. Spicer discuss poetry and personal matters. Include manuscript poetry and prose and newspaper clippings. [1] TL, 1940, Mar 7; w/verse messages: Joys of a Petty rhymer; 1940, March 5; with clipping. TC (pstm 1940, Mar 10); verse message. TC (pstm 1940, Mar 12), w/verse message: Benedict Arnold. TL (w/env pstm 1940, Apr 6); w/book advertisement enclosed. TL (w/env postm 1940, Apr 12). TC, 1940, May 9; verse message: To Prune or Not to Prune. TL, 1940, May 19; with verse message: It's a Mad World; with clipping. TC, pstm 1940, June 10; w/verse message: Murdered Mozart. TC, pstm 1940, Jun 11; w/verse message: So Brave in Vain. TL, 1940, Nov 22 (w/env), with verse message: King's Bete Noire. [2] TC (pstm 1941, Feb 20), w/verse message: Paradise Enough. TL, 1941, Feb 23 (w/env), with verse message: A Petty Rhymer Meditates a Spring Poem. TL, 1941, Apr 16 (w/env), with verse messages: On Olympus Today; Easter 1941. TL, 1941, May 4 (w/env), with verse message: Violets and Violets and Violets. [3] TL (w/env pstm 1941, May 16). TL, 1941, Jul 4 (w/env), with verse message: When I Come Home. TMs story, Real Tragedy (w/env pstm 1941, Jul 23). TC pstm 1941, Jul 28, w/verse message: Emblems of futility. TL [1941], Aug 29 (w/env), with verse message: Nazi Grass. TC pstm 1941, Oct 4, with verse message: Cynthia Suggests a Hobby. TL, 1941, Oct 22 (w/env), with verse message: A Year From Now? [4] TC pstm 1941, Nov 3, with verse message: We Have the Marigolds. TC, 1941, Nov 29, with verse message: Where is Little Winter? Env postm 1941, Nov 5. TC pstm 1941, Dec 18, w/verse message: Let Us be Thankful for Red. TC pstm 1942, Mar 18, w/verse message: Let Us, Too, Be Brave. TL, n.d. TC, n.d.; with verse message: A Kitten by Your Ear. TC, n.d.; with verse message; New England Elms. 2 TL, n.d.; with verse messages: Ye Gods!; In the Jungles of Malaya. Envelope addressed to Elizabeth C. Spicer, n.d. TC, with verse of Parker rewritten by Spicer: We Have the Marigolds.
