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Herms, George, 1935-

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Clearspring / Herms, George., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-28512-29791
Scope and Contents

Several of the love poems in this suite deal with Herms' wife at the time. One of the picture/poems has a mesostic that spells Louise, her name. The typography utilized for the poems on these prints is varied. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Conjunctions O Aranos Astropoet / Herms, George., 1963

 Item
Identifier: CC-28299-29477
Scope and Contents

The poetry is typical beat and the typography, with varied typefaces, is influenced by Wallace Berman whom Herms knew at the time this book was published. The celestial images that illustrate the book were those current in the California culture at that time. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1963

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