Widely praised on its first publication in 1978, The Haw Lantern ventured into new imaginative territory with poems exploring the theme of loss - including a celebrated sonnet sequence concerning the death of the poet's mother - joined by meditations on the conscience of the writer and exercises in an allegorical vein.
- ISBN10 0374521093
- ISBN13 9780374521097
- Publish Date 1 February 1989 (first published 22 June 1987)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 17 June 2021
- Imprint Noonday Press
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Language English