The poems are given within a letter to John Haines. Thanks J.W. Haines for his criticism / agrees with him on 'The Stone-Breaker' and explains what he intended with it / discusses H.N. Howells / Walt
Source: Justinus Kerner: Werke. 6 Teile in 2 Bänden, Herausgegeben von Raimund Pissin, Band 1 u. 2, Berlin: Bong 1914. [Nachdruck: Hildesheim/ New York: Olms, 1974].