Hilda Doolittle - Margaret A. Harrell

Personalities in the Keep This Quiet! Memoir Series

Who is in the Keep This Quiet! series? and where does it take place?The posts below will introduce major people and places in Keep This Quiet! I-IV. Hunter Thompson, who figures pivotally in Keep This Quiet! I and to a lesser but significant degree in II, has his own assortment of posts elsewhere. Below, you will find other players in Keep This Quiet! I-II, from Belgian poète maudit Jan Mensaert to poet, intellectural, guru Milton Klonsky. Also, important players in Keep This Quiet! III, like ...

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...