The Collected Poems of H.D.

Works

Works are listed by date of composition, where known.[97][98]

Poetry

  • Sea Garden (1912–1916)
  • Choruses from the Iphigeneia in Aulis and The Hippollytus of Euripides (1919)
  • Hymen (1921)
  • Heliodora (1924)
  • Collected Poems of H.D. (published 1925, bringing together Sea Garden, Hymen, Heliodora, and two new collections)
    • The God, grouping previously uncollected poems (1913–1917)
      • "Oread"
    • Translations (1915–1920)
  • Red Roses for Bronze (1931)
    • "The Mysteries: Renaissance Choros"
  • Uncollected and Unpublished Poems 1912–1944, first collected in Collected Poems: 1912–1944 (1983)
    • A Dead Priestess Speaks (1930s approx.)
  • Trilogy
  • Helen in Egypt (1952–1955)
  • Vale Ave (1957)
  • Hermetic Definition (published 1971)
    • "Hermetic Definition" (1960–1961)
    • "Sagesse" (1957)
    • "Winter Love" (1959)
  • Collected Poems: 1912–1944 (published 1983)

Plays

Both texts are loose verse translations of Greek dramas by Euripides.

  • Hippolytus Temporizes: A Play in Three Acts (1927)
  • Ion (1937)

Prose

H.D.'s fictional and nonfictional prose writings are difficult to distinguish with much certainty. Her novels and short stories are often romans-a-clef, and her memoirs and essays are often experimental.

Fiction

  • Paint it Today (1921)
  • Asphodel (1921–1922)
  • Palimpsest (1926)
  • HERmione (1927)
  • Bid Me to Live (1927, revised 1947)
  • Kora and Ka (1930)
  • Nights (1931)
  • Usual Star (1934)
  • The Hedgehog (1936)
  • Majic Ring (1943–1944)
  • Pilate's Wife (1929–1934)
  • Within the Walls (1941)
    • Collection of short stories or vignettes.
  • The Gift (1941–1943)
  • The Sword Went Out to Sea (1946–1947)
  • White Rose and the Red (1948)
  • By Avon River (1949)
    • Hybrid of historical fiction, literary criticism, and poetry.
  • The Mystery (1949–1951)
  • Magic Mirror (1955–1956)

Nonfiction

  • Notes on Thought and Vision (1919)
  • Borderline: A POOL Film with Paul Robeson (1930)
  • Tribute to Freud
    • "Advent" (1933)
    • "Writing on the Wall" (1944)
  • Compassionate Friendship (1955)
  • Hirslanden Notebooks (1957–1959)
  • End to Torment: A Memoir of Ezra Pound (1958)
  • Thorn Thicket (1960)

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