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 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

abcd... / Grogerova, Bohumila., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-10355-10558
Scope and Contents

The poem depicts the silouetted profiles of a man and a woman conversing as represented by a string of the letters of the alphabet passing from one to the other. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

futura: Job Boj. No.6 / Bohumila Grogerova ; Josef Hirsal., 1966

 Item
Identifier: CC-27464-28512
Scope and Contents

The poem "Manifest" depicts the letters as arranged on a typewriter key board (with the y and z reversed!). The poem Abeceda z Odyssea, composed such that the last letter of the final word forms an alphabetical text, is triangularly shaped. Der Heizer (The Boilerman) consists of sound poetry, numbers, and patterns. Laska in czech language means Love and juxtaposes the the czech words, on, a , ona, and ono meaning he, and, she, himself/herself in different variations. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966