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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 6475 Collections and/or Records:

one cent: logical sequence #16. No.105 / jw curry., 1984

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Identifier: CC-50890-71968
Scope and Contents

This card is also designated ComaGoats Press No.6. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

one cent: pnd. No.190/Sep / Bob Grumman., 1987

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Identifier: CC-05279-5382
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Also designated dbqp No.7 and Hit Broadside #2. Grumman utilizes blank space as a visual representation of the pond (pnd). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

one cent: poem for bpNichol. No.215/Dec / Jiri Valoch., 1988

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Identifier: CC-50923-72001
Scope and Contents

The poem reads, "memORy." On the verso, Valoch states, "written on the day i heard about his death." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

one cent: pornograph. No.109 / jw curry., 1983

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Identifier: CC-50891-71969
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This booklet is also designated Spider Plots in Rat-Holes (also held by the Sackner Archive). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

one cent: R-E. No.278/Aug / Daniel f. Bradley., 1991

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Identifier: CC-05163-5263
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Also designated horse-fly Vol.2 No.2. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

one cent: The Basmajian Variations in A (minors). No.237/Feb / jw curry., 1990

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Identifier: CC-05038-5137
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Dedicated to Shaunt Basmajian in memoriam, born Jan. 30, 1950, died Jan. 25, 1990. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

one cent: Vienna Circles. No.290/Mar / Dom Sylvester Houedard., 1992

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Identifier: CC-05228-5328
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First published by Renegade Press as Polluted Lake Series No.8, 1965. The poem fragments the word "waltz" on succeeding pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

[one hundred} 100 Poems / Depew, Wally., 1974

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Identifier: CC-15118-15436
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Also designed as "special issue." Consists of the word, Poem, printed two to three times on a page in large capital letters. A few pages have variations on this theme. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

only fragments found: selected poems 1969 - 1998 / Sandri, Giovanna ; Niccolai G., 2014

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Identifier: CC-58766-10002004
Scope and Contents

Guy Bennett has edited this volumn and provided introductory notes and translations. Giulia Niccolai has contributed an in depth introduction to the texts. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2014

OoOo... / McCallion, Barry., 1972

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Identifier: CC-27375-28414
Scope and Contents The prints depict the same row or rows of the letter "O" in a different typefaces. The line of metal type to print these "O's" is also included in the portfolio. Iinternet: "Born in the Bronx, Mr. McCallion's first involvement with books was as an English literature major at Columbia. After graduating, he moved to the West Coast, earning an M.F.A. at Claremont Graduate University. It was there he become involved with Fluxus, an international network of artists, composers, and designers noted for blending different artistic mediums and disciplines in the '60s and '70s. "¦. Recalling his introduction to the group, Mr. McCallion said, "When I was in California I was doing conceptual pieces'"¦. Mr. McCallion traveled in England with members of Fluxus for a year, then returned by boat, docking in Montreal. From there he settled on a farm just across the Canadian border. "I realize now we should have driven farther south. Living off the land wasn't fun,' he said. "At least not for me.' A...
Dates: 1972

Op And Kinkon Poems 3rd Ed. / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1967

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Identifier: CC-09397-9583
Scope and Contents

Also designated Poets number fourteen. Contains reproductions of several typewriter poems of which the originals are held by the Sackner Archive, e.g., Sun Cloud Rain Land Fish (240663). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Op And Kinkon Poems / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1965

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Identifier: CC-31942-33468
Scope and Contents

Also designated Writers Forum Poets number fourteen. Contains reproductions of several typewriter poems of which the originals are held by the Sackner Archive, e.g., Sun Cloud Rain Land Fish (240663). This is a first edition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965