James K. Baxter - Books (selected)

Books (selected)

• Beyond the Palisade, 1944
• Blow, Wind of Fruitfulness, 1948
• Hart Crane; a poem, 1948
• Recent Trends in New Zealand Poetry, 1951
• Poems Unpleasant, 1952 (with Louis Johnson and Anton Vogt)
• Rapunzel: a Fantasia for Six Voices, 1953
• The Fallen House, 1953
• The Fire and the Anvil, 1955
• Traveller’s Litany, 1955
• The Iron Breadboard: Studies in New Zealand Writing, 1950000* The Night Shift: Poems on Aspects of Love, 1957 (with Charles Doyle, Louis Johnson and Kendrick Smithyman)
• In Fires of No Return, 1958
• Chosen Poems, 1958
• Two Plays: The Wide Open Cage and Jack Winter's Dream, 1959
• The Ballad of Calvary Street, 1960
• Howrah Bridge and Other Poems, 1961
• Three Women and the Sea, 1961
• The Spots of the Leopard, 1962
• The Ballad of the Soap Powder Lock-Out, 1963
• A Selection of Poetry, 1964
• Pig Island Letters, 1966
• Aspects of Poetry in New Zealand, 1967
• The Lion Skin, 1967.
• The Man on the Horse, 1967
• The Bureaucrat, 1968 (prod.)
• The Rock Woman: Selected Poems, 1969
• Jerusalem Sonnets: Poems for Colin Durning, 1970
• The Flowering Cross, 1970
• The Devil and Mr Mulcahy, and The Band Rotunda, 1971 (plays)
• Jerusalem Daybook, 1971
• The Sore-Footed Man, and The Temptations of Oedipus, 1971 (plays)
• Ode to Auckland and Other Poems, 1972
• Autumn Testament, 1972 (reissued in 1998, edited by Paul Millar)
• Four God Songs, 1972
• Letter to Peter Olds, 1972