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Michael Henry Archive File
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Poem "Cream Tea"

Published by "Poetry Review" June 1987; Enitharmon Press 1991

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes letter from Peter Forbes, Editor of "Poetry Review", to Michael Henry regarding the poem 26 March 1987

Poem "Scorebook"

Published by "Poetry Review" Winter 1987 - 1988; Enitharmon Press 1991

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes letter from Peter Forbes, Editor of "Poetry Review" to Michael Henry regarding publication of poems 5 October 1987

Poem "St Martin in the Field"

Published by "Revised [?] & Paperback" Winter 1987; Enitharmon Press 1991; Bloomsbury ["Building Jerusalem: Elegies on Parish Churches"] 2016. Highly commended by Cheltenham Poetry Society

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes programme for the launch of "Building Jerusalem" at Cambridge University Library on 19 October 2016

Poem "Bargain Basement"

Published by "Envoi Anthology" Spring 1988; Enitharmon Press 1991. Awarded second prize by the Cheltenham Poetry Society

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes handwritten notes on the poem for the Cheltenham Poetry Society

Poem "Aston Down"

Published by "Encounter" April 1990; Enitharmon Press 1991

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes letter from Richard Mayne, Co-editor of "Encounter", to Michael Henry regarding the publication of "Aston Down" and his opinions of other rejected poems 19 August 1988

Poem "Phantom Bride"

Published by "Poetry Nottingham" Summer 1988; Enitharmon Press 2001. Highly commended by the Surrey Poetry Competition 1988; Prizewinner in the Queen[?] Memorial Competition 1988

Annotated drafts including final draft

Poem "Rosh Hashanah"

Published by Enitharmon Press 1991. Commended by Surrey Poetry Centre Competition 1990

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes Results of the Surrey Poetry Centre Competition

Poem "Bucket Shop"

Published by Enitharmon Press 1991

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes critical notes on the poem [possibly judging by the Cheltenham Poetry Society?]

Poem "Closure Motion"

Published by Enitharmon Press 1991; "London Magazine" April - May 1993

Annotated drafts including annotated final draft. Includes photocopies of poem as published in "London Magazine" and postcard from "A R" regarding publishing the poem

Poem "Hominy Grit"

Published by "Resurgence" November - December 1991; Enitharmon Press 1991

Annotated drafts including final draft

Poem "Pelion and Ossa"

Published by Enitharmon Press 1991; "Acumen" October 1992; "First Sixty: The Acumen Anthology" Spring 2010

Annotated drafts including final draft

Poem "Landed Immigrant"

Published by Enitharmon Press

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes two letters from Ian McMillan, Assistant Editor of Iron Press, to Michael Henry regarding the poem

Poem "Fortnight in Settignano"

Published by "Upstart" Summer 1998; "South (Profile)" October 2006; Enitharmon Press 2008. Awarded second prize in the Cheltenham Poetry Society Competition 1992

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes Judge's Report on the Cheltenham Poetry Society Competition 1992

Poem "Boulevard Theatre"

Published by "The Observer" 20 December 1992; Enitharmon Press 2008 and 2017

Draft and final annotated draft. Includes photocopy of a photograph of a clown with the annotation "first inspiration for "Boulevard Theatre" workshop at Uley Spring 1992 given by Tony Curtis. Touchstones 1"; Copy of "The Observer" with the poem; Note from Kate Kellaway with reply from Michael Henry regarding publication of the poem in "The Observer"; Letters from Stephen Stuart-Smith and Lawrence Sail regarding inclusion of the poem in the anthology celebrating 50 years of Enitharmon Press

Poem "To My Daughter Overseas"

Published by "Iron" July 1992; "South (Profile)" October 2006

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes letter from Peter Mortimer, Editor of Iron Press, regarding the poem

Poem "Genius Loci at Queen's"

Renamed "Noughth Week"

Published by Five Seasons Press 2014

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes note from Michael Laskey, Editor of "Smiths Knoll"

Poem "Paraphrasing Churchill"

Published by Enitharmon Press 2001. Awarded Supplementary Prize in the Bridport Arts Centre Creative Writing Competition 1993

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes letter from Margaret Chapman-Andrews, Competition Secretary at Bridport Arts Centre, to Michael Henry 15 September 1993

Poem "Chicken Bulawayo"

Published by "Other Poetry" February 1997; Enitharmon Press 2008. Highly commended in the BBC Wildlife Magazine Poet of the Year competition 1994. Third prize in the Sidmouth Open Poetry Competition 1994

Annotated drafts including final draft

Poem "Your Declaration of Independence"

Published by "Smiths Knoll" Summer 1996; Enitharmon Press 2008

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes letter from Ray Blackman, Editor of "Smiths Knoll", regarding the poem and publication

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