Beltane at Aphelion: Longer Poems
John Matthias. Swallow Press, $36.95 (256pp) ISBN 978-0-8040-0983-6
John Matthias. Ohio State Univ./Swallow Press, $32.95 (203p) ISBN 0-8040-0983-X
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Reviewed on: 05/29/1995
Genre: Fiction
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