Export of MSS. Times, 20 January, p.9. [Letter in reply to an article, ‘Curb Proposed on Export of Mss.’, 14 January, p. 2.]
Divine Rite of Mushrooms. Atlantic 225: 109–113, February. [Review of Gordon Wasson’s Soma: Divine Mushroom of Immortality.]
*Ambrosia of Dionysus and Semele. Atlantic 225: 113, February.
*Robbers’ Den. Atlantic 225: 90, March.
*Uncut Diamond – Poisoned Day. New Statesman 79: 370, 13 March.
ENTRY CANCELLED. See C915.1
Fighting Courage. Abbottempo, Book 2: 2-5. [Article on military courage.]
*Lily Bed. New Statesman 79: 449, 27 March. [Later re-titled as ‘The Primrose Bed’.]
*Death of Love. Harpers 240: 28, March. [Later revised and re-titled as ‘Reiteration, The’.]
What the Gods Turned On On. Queen, 18–31, March, pp. 53–55. [Reprinted in A133 as ‘The Two Births of Dionysus’.]
*Tolling Bell. Poetry Review 61: 3, Spring.
*Brief Reunion. New Yorker 46: 40, 11 April.
*Judges. New Yorker 46: 38, 25 April. [Revised in later appearances.]
Jesus as Toadstool. New Statesman 79: 694–695, 15 May. [Review of J.M. Allegro’s The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross.]
*At the Well – Powers Unconfessed – Child with Veteran – Solomon’s Seal. Listener 83: 716, 28 May. [Also includes an interview, see C876 below.]
Where the Crakeberries Grow – Robert Graves Gives an Account of Himself. Listener 83: 715–716, 28 May. [An interview with Graves by Leslie Norris of BBC TV Wales; also includes poems listed in C875 above. Reprinted in Romanian translation as ‘In Cultura Engleza: Robert Graves despre sine insusi poezie si legatura cu traditia’ in România Literarǎ 31: 21 July.]
*Work Drafts. New Statesman 79: 776, 29 May.
*Odysseus in Phaeacia. New Hungarian Quarterly no. 38: 81–82, Summer. [Translation of poem by Gábor Devecseri.]
*Research and Development: Classified. New Statesman 79: 811, 5 June.
*Olive Tree. New Statesman 79: 880, 19 June.
*Strangling in Merrion Square. New Statesman 79: 921, 26 June.
*Something to Say. Ariel (University of Calgary) 1: 75, July.
*Strayed Message. Atlantic 226: 103, July.
*Love and Night – Pandora. Listener 84: 278, 27 August.
*Women and Masks. Poetry Wales 6: 23, Autumn. [Translation of poem by Gábor Devecseri.]
*Angry Gardener. Mediterranean Review (Orient, N.Y.) 1: 47, Fall. The poem appears without a title. [Also includes an interview with Graves by James Mcklinley, pp.24-32.]
If it Looks Like Zeus, and Sounds Like Zeus, It Must be Robert Graves: Or else some kind of nut. Esquire
74: 144, 180, 182–85, September. [Primarily an article by Jack Skow, but contains an interview with Graves and quotations from his poems.]
*Song: Once More – Gold Cloud – Compact – Trial of Innocence – Logic – The Accomplice – H – Invitation to Bristol. Times Literary Supplement, 4 September, p. 966. [‘Trial of Innocence’ was revised in later appearances.]
*Man of Evil – Angry Gardener – Purification. Listener 84: 481, 8 October.
Borges, Banshees and Basilisks. New Statesman 80: 716, 718, 27 November. [Review of J.L. Borges, with Margarita Guerrero, The Book of Imaginary Things, translated by N. T. di Giovanni.]
Playboy Interview: Robert Graves. A Candid Conversation with the Venerable Poet, Author, Critic and Mythologist. Playboy 17: 103–104, 106, 108, 110, 112, 114, 116, December. [Interview with James McKinley.]
Obscenity in Snowdonia. Western Mail [Cardiff], 21 December, p.7. [Letter about industrial encroachment in Wales.]
ENTRY CANCELLED
Deyá. Arion 3 (Budapest) 5: p.151. (Translation by Graves of poem by Gábor Devesceri.]