NMLP P-009665 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Mortal Acts, Mortal Words

Galway Kinnell · Houghton Mifflin (Boston) · 1980

The US Houghton Mifflin 1980 clothbound edition is the true first. This is the source volume for poems later gathered in the 1982 Selected Poems.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-009665 for "Mortal Acts, Mortal Words" by Galway Kinnell (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-009665, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).