PUBLICATIONS OF
DELBERT R. GARDNER
BOOKS
• An “Idle Singer” and His Audience: A Study of William Morris’s Poetic Reputation in England, 1858-1900. The Hague, Netherlands: Mouton, 1975.
Dissertation: William
Morris’s Poetic Reputation in England, 1858-1900. Rochester,
NY: University of Rochester, 1963.
POEMS
• "Blues for Louis Rex," Red Jacket, Fall 1971.
• "Casey Bats Again," The Hollins Critic, Vol. XXIX,
No. 4, October 1992.
• "Cocoon,"
American Poetry Magazine, Vol. 37, No. 1, 1956.
• "Cotyledons," Red Jacket, Winter 1969.
• "Dr. Spock, You Didn't Tell Us This," Daily Press
(Newport News, VA), Hampton Sunday edition, November 1, 1981.
• "Dressing
for a Garden Salad," Bardic Echoes, Vol. XV, No. 2, June 1974.
• "Finger
Lake," The Literary Review, Vol. 4, No. 3, Spring 1961; reprinted,
Red Jacket, Spring 1964.
• "Forests of Day," Spirit: A Magazine of Poetry, Vol.
XXXVII, No. 2, Summer 1970.
• "Hunger,"
Poetry Digest, Vol. 3, No. 5, December-January 1955.
• "Mermaid of Copenhagen," Red Jacket, Winter 1972.
• "The Poet as Dreamer," Red Jacket, Winter 1973.
• "Sawdust People," Provincetown Review, No. 6, Winter
1963.
• "Sink Wane," Red Jacket, Fall 1973; reprinted, Orphic
Lute, Spring 1982.
• "Song of Syngnathidae," Weid: The Sensibility Revue,
Vol. IX, No. 36, 37, 38, March 1976.
• "Tammuz to Ishtar," Mythic Delirium, Iss. 19, Summer/Fall 2008.
• "There Are, in Truth, Violets," Monmouth Review,
Vol. 1, Spring 1975 (relaunch of Monmouth Letters).
• "Through a Dream Starkly," Red Jacket, Spring 1968.
• "To a Feline Philosopher," Fine Arts Discovery, Vol.
5, No. 1, Spring 1971.
• "To Build for a Day," The Disciple, Vol. 11, No.
8, August 1984 (published as "For a Day"); reprinted under full title
as part of "Rhyme and Reason" interview by Greg Kocher, The News-Enterprise
(Elizabethtown, KY), Section C, Weekend: TV, Movies, Books, Music,
Feb. 1-3, 1985, page 12C.
• "Who
Hasn't Seen the Wind," Christian Science Monitor, February
26, 1972.
• "Window View," Eclectic, Spring 1973.
STORIES
• "A Betrayal,"
The Villager, Vol. XXXX, No. 2, November 1967.
• "Fire Worship," Red Jacket, Spring 1975.
• "Golden Trumpet," Red Jacket, Winter 1974.
• "The Good Samaritans," The Villager, Vol. XLVII,
No. 4, January 1976.
• "It
Shouldn't Happen to a Dog," Green's Magazine (Fiction for the Family),
Vol. II, No. 2, Winter 1974.
• "Loop-O-Plane," Forum: A Creative Writing Issue,
Vol. 15, No. 2-3, Summer-Fall 1977.
• "Secret Laugher," Amanuensis, Vol. 2, No. 2, Fall
1973.
• "The Statue,"
Approach: A Literary Quarterly, No. 45, Fall 1962.
• "The Stubborn Leaf," Red Jacket, Spring 1974.
NONFICTION
• "An
Hysterical Protest," The CEA Critic, Vol. XXVI, No. 1, October
1964.
• "A Business Man with Respect," Elmira Sunday Telegram,
August 1, 1965.
• "If a Man Does Good Work," Elmira Star-Gazette, November
27, 1969.
• "Much That Is Genuine in Neumann's Poetry," Elmira Sunday
Telegram, January 25, 1970.
• "A
Rose for Doc Munger," Second Air Division Association Journal,
Eighth Air Force, Vol. 32, No. 3, Fall 1993.
• "Thanks, But No Thanks," The Villager, Vol. LVII,
No. 3, December 1984.
• "Vacation in the Southland," Fort Eustis Wheel, November
5, 1981.
INTERVIEWS & REVIEWS CONCERNING DELBERT R. GARDNER
• Review of An “Idle Singer” and His Audience: A Study
of William Morris’s Poetic Reputation in England, 1858-1900 in "Recent
Studies in the Nineteenth Century" by Thomas McFarland, Studies in
English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 16, No. 4, Nineteenth Century, Autumn
1976, pp. 693-727.
• "Rhyme and Reason," interview of Eddie Burch and Delbert Gardner
by Greg Kocher, The News-Enterprise (Elizabethtown, KY), Section
C, Weekend: TV, Movies, Books, Music, Feb. 1-3, 1985, pages 12C-13C.