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“Wish” broadside
“Wish” broadside
“Wish” broadside
“Wish” broadside
“Wish” broadside
“Wish” broadside
“Wish” broadside
“Wish” broadside
“Wish” broadside
“Wish” broadside

“Wish” broadside

W.S. Merwin
$30.00

Original letterpress print
6x9 inches

Printed on a 1901 Golding Jobber press from handset type and a photopolymer plate of the author's handwriting. 2 inks / 3 passes. Type is Remington Rand and Caslon. Typeset poem and credit on reverse. 2018.

“Wish” by W.S. Merwin from The Essential W.S. Merwin, Copper Canyon Press. Copyright 2017 W.S. Merwin.

Also by W.S. Merwin: Only to Live notecard.

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Sarah Shotland
Special!

The handwriting is such a brilliant touch in making this piece feel special and intimate

j
joan lee Murphy
w.s. merwin quote

Thank you for offering this. What a wonderful thing to have for our home. What a sweet reminder to pay attention to our days.

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