Concrete poetry

The Grammer Trilogy: Hours 20, 21 & 22 from The Book of Hours, part of The Martyrology Bk VI / Nichol, bp., 1982

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Identifier: CC-32320-33884

Scope and Contents

Printed for a reading by bp Nichol. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

The Hermeic Press / Granary Books ; Gallo P., 1988

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Identifier: CC-31474-32966

Dates: 1988

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Catalogs (unprocessed)

The Heroic yet Deeply Art-Deco Transformation of a Top Notch Plastic Surgeon's Plastic Arts Challenged Trophy Wife a Neo-Poussin Landscape Gate / Daniels, David., 2001

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Identifier: CC-37363-39216

Scope and Contents

In Daniels' book, "The Gates of Paradise," this poem is printed on sequential pages 289-290. The shape of the poem is a female figure seen from behind with a helmut on her head. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats(unprocessed)

The Holy Cross, 2011

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Identifier: CC-57031-10000393

Dates: 2011

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / PAINTINGS, PRINTS AND BROADSIDES / Oversized

The Horseman's Word: A sequence of concrete poems / Morgan, Edwin., 1970

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Identifier: CC-38220-40116

Scope and Contents

Also designated Parkland Poet Series No.5 -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

The Hospital and Me / Bing, Ilse., 1968

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Identifier: CC-23452-23896

Scope and Contents

Ilse Bing painted the cover. She died in 1998 and her obituary, printed in the NY Times is held by the Sackner Archive. Over her last decade of life, she was rediscovered as an important photographer of the thirties. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

The Importance of Swimming / Freifeld, Larry., 1968

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Identifier: CC-11743-11961

Scope and Contents

At the time of publication, the author was Vice-President and General Manager of Something Else Press. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Booklets (unprocessed)

The International Concrete Poetry Archive Loan Collection / Claire, Paula, editor ; curry jw ; Claire P ; Cobbing B ; Cross D ; Crozier R ; Garnier P ; Houedard DS ; Kempton K ; Higgins D ; Nichol bp ; bissett b ; Tipping R ; Spatola A ; Ward J ; Helmes S ; Lax R ; Fontana G ; Finch P ; Heidsieck B ; Radin B., 1990

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Identifier: CC-17309-17673

Scope and Contents

This collection was placed on indefinite loan to the Library of Rewley House, Oxford University Department for External Studies. Each citation carries a brief annotation. The collection includes catalogues from the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Catalogs (unprocessed)

The Iranian Revolution.../ "Obama Condemns Iran's Iron Fist Against Protests." / Morin, Jim., 2009

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Identifier: CC-49791-70846

Scope and Contents

Jim Morin's drawing consists of a large fist composed of the repeated lettered word TWEET that emerges from a small drawing in the lower left corner of Mahmoud Ahmedinejad, president of Iran, twittering on his cell phone. Coincidentally the headline in the NY Times also mentions Iran's iron fist. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2009

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats(unprocessed)

The Joking Muse / Stone, David H.., 1995

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Identifier: CC-03101-3149

Scope and Contents

Includes several shaped, typewriter produced, poems depicting a vase, hand, pitchfork, etc. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

The Joy Of Lex: How to Have Fun with 860,341,500 Words / Brandreth, Gyles ; Moran, George ; Aldridge A ; Carroll L ; Kaufman G ; Moore C ; Reed C., 1980

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Identifier: CC-20997-21406

Scope and Contents

Includes chapter "Poetic Pictures," which provides examples of shaped and concrete poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

The Kingfisher Catcher, 1974

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Identifier: CC-38239-40135

Dates: 1974

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST BOOKS AND POETRY/BOOK OBJECTS / Stephen Morris

The Land's Shadows / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Stevenson, Ann., 1968

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Identifier: CC-11925-12148

Scope and Contents

Ann Stevenson is the maiden name of Ann Noel, the wife of Emmett Williams. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats(unprocessed)

The Language of Containment / McQueen, John., 1991

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Identifier: CC-06779-6898

Scope and Contents

McQueen makes concrete poetry forms from woven fiber baskets. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

The Last Word in Poetry / Glazebrook, Elizabeth; Finlay IH; Furnival J; Houedard DS; Cox K., 1968

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Identifier: CC-10349-10552

Dates: 1968

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats(unprocessed)

The Letters Between Us / Helmes, Scott., 1999

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Identifier: CC-32878-34493

Scope and Contents

In this continuous line drawing, stylized r's and m's are barely discernable. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats(unprocessed)

The Light Gate, 2001

Item — Folder 79: [Barcode: 31858072538386]

Identifier: CC-37364-39217

Scope and Contents

In Daniels' book, "The Gates of Paradise," this poem is printed on sequential pages 167-171. The shape of the poem consists of five poems with abstract shapes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001