H. D.: Collected Poems, 1912-1944

Hilda Doolittle, H. New Directions Publishing Corporation, $24.95 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-8112-0971-7

This volume of poetry written by Hilda Doolittle before 1945 includes several of her previous books as well as some ""uncollected and unpublished'' work, consisting of poems about Greece and its culture, poems about love and death and a series of simple yet telling conversations between mother and daughter. ``Devotees will welcome this immense volume,'' PW concluded. (February)

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