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[Silence is Golden] / Valoch, Jiri., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-57398-10000705

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Scope and Contents

This poem is a riff on goringer's 'silencio' that is a a proverbial saying, often used in circumstances where it is thought that saying nothing is preferable to speaking. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1967

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 print (letterpress, gold leaf)) ; 10 x 11 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

box shelf

Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

General

General: Title provided by Marvin or Ruth Sackner. Published: Brno, Czechoslovakia : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: Jiri Valoch 1967 (b.c.- verso). Nationality of creator: Czechoslovakian. General: Added by: MARVIN; updated by: BARB.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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