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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 6487 Collections and/or Records:

ROETHKE (300863) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1963

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Identifier: CC-08744-8918
Scope and Contents

This poem is a homage to the death of Theodore Roethke (May25, 1908 - August 1, 1963) and was written by dsh one week after his death. Wikipedia: Roethke was an American poet who published several volumes of influential and critically acclaimed verse. He is widely regarded as among the most accomplished and influential poets of his generation. Roethke's work is characterized by its introspection, rhythm and natural imagery. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1954 for his book, The Waking, and he won the annual National Book Award for Poetry twice, in 1959 for Words for the Wind[2] and posthumously in 1965 for The Far Field.In the November 1968 edition of the Atlantic Monthly, former U.S. Poet Laurete and author James Dickey wrote Roethke was: "...in my opinion the greatest poet this country has yet produced." In keeping with Houedard's poem, Roethke's poems often related to nature. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1963

Rolled Poem, 2002

 Item — Box 268: [Barcode: 31858072460599]
Identifier: CC-43693-45779
Scope and Contents

This edition consisted of 50 tubes covered with recycled sticker material from different networkers in the 1980s and 1990s. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Rondo Library Miscellany / Bart, Harriet, editor ; Warnke U ; Kostelanetz R ; Luis C ; Ernst KS ; Lohr H ; Murphy S ; Helmes S ; Huth G ; Gallo P ; Grumman B ; Hasekura T ; Bennett JM ; Keith B., 2006

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Identifier: CC-45961-48667
Scope and Contents

This work was commissioned as a work of public art. The poems comprising this work were etched into a 20 foot long glass wall. Stored flat on top of a box in the B section of books. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

Rondo Library Miscellany / Bart, Harriet, editor ; Warnke U ; Kostelanetz R ; Luis C ; Ernst KS ; Lohr H ; Murphy S ; Helmes S ; Huth G ; Gallo P ; Grumman B ; Hasekura T ; Bennett JM ; Keith B., 2006

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Identifier: CC-53649-291359
Scope and Contents

This work was commissioned as a work of public art. The poems comprising this work were etched into a 20 foot long glass wall. Stored flat on top of a box in the B section of books. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

Room/Raum / Mussman, Linda ; Tarcisi Schelbert, translator ; Hedwig Rappolt, translator., 1981

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Identifier: CC-06037-6151
Scope and Contents

This book consists of handwritten instructions for a performance. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Rose Window / Kempton, Karl., 1999

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Identifier: CC-33752-35416
Scope and Contents

In this book, Kempton composed circular, computer made poems that are formed from letters. They are presented one on each page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

[Rosenberg Area Code 212] / Kotowitz, Victor., 1972

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Identifier: CC-48116-69139
Scope and Contents

This print depicts a page of the white pages of the New York telephone directory with a text over text concrete poem consisting of the name "Robinson." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972

[Rosenthal Area Code 212] / Kotowitz, Victor., 1972

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Identifier: CC-48115-69138
Scope and Contents

This print depicts a page of the white pages of the New York telephone directory with an embedded concrete poem consisting of the name "Cohen." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972

Roses I / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 2002

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Identifier: CC-38940-40876
Scope and Contents

This print accompanied an important exhibition of Maritime Works at the Tate St. Ives from March to June in 2002. The print reads in part, Rose Valley, Carra Rose, White Rose, all signifying ship names. It is signed on the card by the curator of the exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Roses II / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 2002

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Identifier: CC-38941-40877
Scope and Contents

This print accompanied an important exhibition of Maritime Works at the Tate St. Ives from March to June in 2002. The print reads in part Rose Bloom, Lothian Rose,Tudor Rose, all signifying names of ships. It is signed on the card by the curator of the exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Rosso / Nannucci, Maurizio., 1967

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Identifier: CC-33336-34974
Scope and Contents

The print depicts the Italian word for red, "rosso," repetitively in a staggered grid on a red background. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

rosso = red 1 / Nannucci, Maurizio., 1964

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Identifier: CC-57596-10000873
Scope and Contents

The typing depicts the Italian word for red, "rosso," in nine typed blocks. The Sackner Archive also holds a print of rosso on a red background in a repetitively staggered grid. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

rosso = red 2 / Nannucci, Maurizio., 1964

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Identifier: CC-57600-10000875
Scope and Contents

The typing depicts the Italian word for red, "rosso," in the diagonal. The Sackner Archive also holds a print of rosso on a red background in a similar repetitively staggered grid. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

Rosy Lizard Runs Across The Rain / Todorovic, Miroljub., 1994

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Identifier: CC-29780-31158
Scope and Contents

The typewriter poems are printed in blue ink, several combined with free form letters. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Rot: Alphabetenquadrate. No.26 / Hansjorg Mayer ; Goeritz M., 1966

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Identifier: CC-03503-3566
Scope and Contents

Edited by Max Bense and Elisabeth Walther. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Rot: En Gros & En Detail. No.22 / Konrad Balder Schauffelen., 1965

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Identifier: CC-03502-3565
Scope and Contents

Edited by Max Bense and Elisabeth Walther. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Rot: Lesarten Und Schreibweisen. No.33 / Timm Ulrichs., 1968

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Identifier: CC-58682-50262
Scope and Contents

This issue was edited by Max Bense. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968