NMLP P-032279 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Heart's Needle

W. D. Snodgrass · Alfred A. Knopf · 1959

US Knopf (1959) is the clear true first. The Marvell Press (Hessle, Yorkshire) edition is dated 1960 and is the first English edition; it does not compete with Knopf for precedence.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-032279 for "Heart's Needle" by W. D. Snodgrass (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-032279, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).