{"id":2228,"date":"2012-04-30T12:40:20","date_gmt":"2012-04-30T16:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/?p=2228"},"modified":"2013-12-18T21:48:31","modified_gmt":"2013-12-19T01:48:31","slug":"mcnair-to-hall-february-4-1983","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/mcnair-to-hall-february-4-1983\/","title":{"rendered":"McNair to Hall: February 4, 1983"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background: white; float: left;\"><a class=\"shutterset\" title=\"Letter from McNair to Hall, February 4, 1983, Milne Special Collections and Archives, University of New Hampshire\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2012\/04\/McNair-Hall-19830204-001-unh.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2078 alignleft\" style=\"border: 1px solid gray; background: white;\" alt=\"Letter from McNair to Hall, February 4, 1983, Milne Special Collections and Archives, University of New Hampshire\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2012\/04\/McNair-Hall-19830204-001-unh.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\">[Click image to view]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: white; padding-left: 30px;\">February 4, 1983<\/p>\n<p>Dear Don,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGreat Day in the Cow\u2019s House\u201d is a beautiful<br \/>\npoem\u2014lovely and full and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">visionary<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>What <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">dimension<\/span> that paragraph 5 gives<br \/>\nthe poem!<\/p>\n<p>It is one of your best, I think. Reading<br \/>\nit has made my day.<\/p>\n<p>Wes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">A note from McNair about this letter:<\/span>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/em>I discovered this poem in the <em>American Poetry Review<\/em> for January\/February, 1983.<\/p>\n<p>Read <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/great-day-in-the-cows-house\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Great Day in the Cow&#8217;s House <\/span><\/a><\/strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">(published version)<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-2228\" data-postid=\"2228\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-2228 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Click image to view] February 4, 1983 Dear Don, \u201cGreat Day in the Cow\u2019s House\u201d is a beautiful poem\u2014lovely and full and visionary. What dimension that paragraph 5 gives the poem! It is one of your best, I think. Reading it has made my day. Wes A note from McNair about this letter:\u00a0 I discovered [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2206,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35322,35504,42982,42963,293],"tags":[],"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2228"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2228"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11385,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2228\/revisions\/11385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}