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strength of his last volume,The Next Word,the Times LiterarySupplement said that Thomas Black-burn “is among the most technicallyaccomplished poets ofhis generation”.John Press wrote in the Sunday Times:\"His concern is with the deepest ex-periences of mankind—the wounds ofchildhood,the pleasures and inade-quacy of carnal love,the need forsacrifice...a volume whose passionateand finely disciplined poems shouldwin their author a high reputation.”  \nPOETRY  \nBO0K SOCIETYRECOMMENDATION  \n10s.6d.net  \n00400430359  \nhttps://archive.org/details/smellofburningo000unse_s8v3  \n# A SMELL OF BURNING1\n\nAlso by Thomas Blackburn:  \nTHE OUTER DARKNESS  \nTHE HOLY STONE  \nIN THE FIRE  \nTHE NEXT WORD  \nTHE PRICE OF AN EYE  \n# ASMELL OF BURNING\n\nBy Thomas Blackburn  \nPUTNAM  \n## 42 GREAT RUSSELL STREETLONDON MCMLXI\n\nTo Rosalie and Julia Blackburn  \n\n| NORTHAMPTONSHIRE  \u003Cbr>COUNTY LIBRARY.  \u003Cbr>572,026  \u003Cbr>821.BLA    |\n| --- |\n\n4983494   \nPublished in Great Britain byPUTNAM&COMPANY LIMITED42 Great Russell Street·London·WC1and printed by  \nRichard Clay and Company,LtdBungay·Suffolk  \nCONTENTS  \nI957-I960Homage to Caliban7The UnpredictableNumber UnobtainableFelo da Sé8No HidingIOBefore GazaIOThe HuntIISmall PeaceI2An InvitationI3ThirstI4BombsI4Soho NightsISFrom the ParkI5Café TalkI7An AftermathI8For a Child20A Smell of Burning20Another old Snapshot2IThe Circulation of the Light22Middleman23The Sediment24Worlds25North Wind25Memento Mori26Two Doorways27An Epitaph28FOUR EARLIER POEMSCnossos29Oedipus30Child3IPasiphae32  \n78  \nAcknowledgments to:The Critical Quarterly,En-counter,The Listener,The London Magazine,NewPoems (P.E.N.)I960,The New Statesman,The Ob-server,The Third Programme (B.B.C.),The TimesLiterary Supplement,Tomorrow,Stand,Guinness Bookof Poetry,4.  \nI also wish to thank Miss Erica Marx and the Handand Flower Press for permission to reprint Oedipusfrom THE OUTER DARKNESS and Pasiphae and Childfrom THE HoLY 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