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Conventional poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3943 Collections and/or Records:

Moonstones: Magic Number: The Infinite Issue. No.4 / D.r. Wagner, Barbara O'Connelly, editors ; Miller B ; Wagner Dr ; O'Connelly B ; McClure M ; Weidman P ; levy da ; Schwitters K., 1968

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Identifier: CC-30019-31412
Scope and Contents

This final issue of the magazine reproduces an abstract expressionistic drawing by d.a. levy done in 1964. The front cover depicts a distorted photograph of a women in full frontal nudity. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Moral Tales / Laforgue, Jules ; William Jay Smith, translator., 1985

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Identifier: CC-07011-7148
Scope and Contents

Laforgue died in 1887. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

More Do's Than Don'ts / Crombie, John ; Peret, Benjamin., 2003

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Identifier: CC-42103-44104
Scope and Contents This poem by Peret orignally titled "Imperatit" was translated into English by Crombie.Wikipedia 2015: Based in Paris, the press was founded in 1979 by Crombie as a vehicle for his literary and design aspirations; since then, he and Bourne (who often creates artwork for the books), have printed by hand and published more than 150 small books. The design and typography of Kickshaws publications is unusual, involving a wide range of (often French) type designs, letterpress printing in multiple colours, and the use of unusual formats and binding styles, notably a simple form of comb-binding which allows the leaves of a book to be folded and refolded in different sequences. Textually, many of the books are either Crombie's own poetry or fiction, or his interpretations or translations of French or Francophile humorists and absurdist writers, including Samuel Beckett, Alphonse Allais and Pierre Henri Cami (the latter being a particular favourite of Crombie's, and a writer he considers...
Dates: 2003

More Poems / Szuter, Thom ; Marsh, Diane., 1965

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Identifier: CC-02650-2693
Scope and Contents

Thom Szuter was a painter whose workshop was around the corner from Asphodel Book Shop in downtown Cleveland in the early sixties. He was very supportive of d.a. levy's work. He emigrated to Key West where he continued to paint and died of AIDS there in 1994. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Morning Star Under the Moon Series: Dragon Train. No.2 / Velimer Khlebnikov., 1995

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Identifier: CC-06708-6827
Scope and Contents

Edwin Morgan has translated a poem written by Velimir Khlebnikov in 1910. The illustration by Stephen Duncalf depicts lin drawing of a moving Russian locomotive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Motor Disturbance / Elmslie, Kenward ; Brainard J., 1971

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Identifier: CC-13694-13998
Scope and Contents

The dust jacket was designed by Alex Katz. Joe Brainard contributed a photograph of Elmslie. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Mouvement Lettriste, Le: Textes. No.13 / Isidore Isou., 1988

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Identifier: CC-62770-55560
Scope and Contents

First Series. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Musique: 7 voyelles 7 arbres / de Charmoy, Cozette; Penard, Remy., 2002

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Identifier: CC-40493-42465
Scope and Contents

The poetry by de Charmoy concerns music played by Apollo and Marsyas. The colored additions to the poetry are the vowels and the pochoir by Penard incorporates a design using seven Y's. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

My Friend Tree / Niedecker, Lorine ; Miller, Walter ; Dorn E., 1961

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Identifier: CC-05486-5591
Scope and Contents

Ed Dorn contributed an introduction printed on a loose sheet. Walter Miller illustrated this book with abstact linocuts. This is Niedecker's second book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1961