64829: Letter: To Gordon Bottomley / Daughters of War / Dead Man's Dump

Describes pleasure at having received a letter from Gordon Bottomley praising the poem 'Daughters of War' / Isaac Rosenberg's opinion of the poem / explains why his letters are often more rushed than he would like / opinion of an unspecified poem of Bottomley's / desire to read Bottomley's plays /likelihood of obtaining leave / having started a play / fears that his work will be lost / discusses weather and health / instructs Bottomley to write only if he has nothing else to do. Typescript of 'Dead Man's Dump' and a note with pencil corrections to the poem also included with the letter. |

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Postmarked envelope included with letter.
Describes pleasure at having received a letter from Gordon Bottomley praising the poem 'Daughters of War' / Isaac Rosenberg's opinion of the poem / explains why his letters are often more rushed than he would like / opinion of an unspecified poem of Bottomley's / desire to read Bottomley's plays /likelihood of obtaining leave / having started a play / fears that his work will be lost / discusses weather and health / instructs Bottomley to write only if he has nothing else to do. Typescript of 'Dead Man's Dump' and a note with pencil corrections to the poem also included with the letter.
Typescript of poem with correction in pen. Included with letter to Gordon Bottomley describing pleasure at having received a letter from Gordon Bottomley praising the poem 'Daughters of War' / Isaac Rosenberg's opinion of the poem / explains why his letters are often more rushed than he would like / opinion of an unspecified poem of Bottomley's / desire to read Bottomley's plays /likelihood of obtaining leave / having started a play / fears that his work will be lost / discusses weather and health / instructs Bottomley to write only if he has nothing else to do.
Pencil alterations from line 26 written on lined scrap paper in Isaac Rosenberg's hand. Included with Typescript draft with correction in pen of the poem. Included with letter to Gordon Bottomley describing pleasure at having received a letter from Gordon Bottomley praising the poem 'Daughters of War' / Isaac Rosenberg's opinion of the poem / explains why his letters are often more rushed than he would like / opinion of an unspecified poem of Bottomley's / desire to read Bottomley's plays /likelihood of obtaining leave / having started a play / fears that his work will be lost / discusses weather and health / instructs Bottomley to write only if he has nothing else to do.