Way Cool / Cole, David., 1999
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Scope and Contents
David Cole wrote this visual poem during the last days of his life-threatening progressive pulmonary fibrosis. The text reads, "an illusion - projected up on - a cave wall - dancing windway oh - a quiet ebb tide - sea as if one eye - blinked - farewell." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1999
Creator
- Cole, David, 1939-2000 (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 soft cover book + string spine (12 pages)) ; 28 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
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: david [Cole] (c.- inside front cover). Inscription: Dear Ruth & Marvin, Perhaps only the penultimate visual poem...with many many thanks for the many years of interest - best wishes. Nationality of creator: American. General: Added by: RED; updated by: MARVIN.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
125 W. Washington St.
Main Library
Iowa City Iowa 52242 United States
319-335-5921