Cameos: Hilda Doolittle, “Oxford Town,” and Various

Hilda Doolittle (H. D.) was an Imagist poet. I studied her in graduate school at Columbia University. I moved into her only daughter's brownstone in New York City, working as an au pair while waiting to take the final exams for my M. A. One day, these many years later, there's a review of Robert Duncan's The H. D. Book: The Collected Writings staring at me on the left side of the page, while Keep This Quiet! is reviewed on the right-hand side, in the latest Beat Scene print literary magazine pub...
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