Found poetry

When Harry Met Sally / Welty, Rachel Perry., 2012

Item

Identifier: CC-56918-10000284

Scope and Contents

A collage by Welty recreates Meg Ryan's soliloquy from Nora Efron's film using letters from Ephron's obituary in The New York Times. Stored in box with other New York Times magazines. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2012

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

whenever (010268) / Dom Sylvester Houedard., 1968

Item

Identifier: CC-56835-10000203

Dates: 1968

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Poem and Book Objects

whenever (010268) / Dom Sylvester Houedard., 1968

Item

Identifier: CC-56835-10000203

Dates: 1968

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Poem and Book Objects

Whistling down the Wire / Pelieu, Claude ; Mary Beach, translator., 1977

Item

Identifier: CC-03894-3967

Scope and Contents

Pelieu is also known as Claude Pelieu- Washburn. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

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)

Whitewall of Sound. No.3 / Jim Clinefelter, editor., 1985

Item

Identifier: CC-32931-34547

Dates: 1985

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

Whitewall of Sound. No.14/Spr-Sum / Jim Clinefelter., 1996

Item

Identifier: CC-32560-34141

Scope and Contents

The contents of this issue consist of a photograph of a kitchen interior on the cover and pages taken from books and periodicals. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

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

Who's Who in Bananas 1984 , 1984

Item — Box 322: [Barcode: 31858072490885]

Identifier: CC-21188-21597

Dates: 1984

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

Why Johnny Can't Write / Dubecki, N.., 1979

Item

Identifier: CC-15575-15902

Scope and Contents

Image on each page is a gun or rifle with a aphorism as a caption seemingly unrelated to the image. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

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)

Wiring Instructions / Pawson, Mark., 1992

Item

Identifier: CC-04426-4509

Scope and Contents

This booklet reproduces 36 British instructional wiring diagrams for power to the mains. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

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)

With appreciation to David Hockney and Miami Beach hotel lobbies / Sackner, Sara., 1979

Item

Identifier: CC-59861-10002916

Scope and Contents

Found pages of text are interwoven on a visual background and stitched around the borders. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

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)

Wo Ist Rothkappchen? / Olbrich, Jurgen O.., 1995

Item

Identifier: CC-05390-5493

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: Various Formats(unprocessed)

Wolf / Fanelli, Sara., 1997

Item

Identifier: CC-36090-37868

Dates: 1997

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)

Woman's World: a novel / Rawle, Graham., 2005

Item

Identifier: CC-62537-47692

Scope and Contents This book is a work of fiction in which all the texts and illustrations are clipped from women's magazines from the 1960's. It resembles the cut-up stories made by William Burroughs except that the flow is deliberate rather than random. Graham Rawle describes the making of the book in an afterward. "I started writing this book in the usual way. When I had completed a rough draft, I then searched through hundreds of women's magazines, cutting out anything that seemed relevant to the scenes I'd written - sentences and phrases that, when joined together, could be rearranged to approximate what I wanted to say. These cuttings were then filed and from them I began to reassemble my story. Little by little, my original words were discarded and replaced by those I'd bound. Once the transition was complete, I could start pasting up the pages as artwork. The method was primitive: scissors and glue. Apart from a little tweaking here and there to enlarge very small type to a readable size,...

Dates: 2005

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)

Words Cubed / Anonymous., 1994

Item

Identifier: CC-43223-45282

Scope and Contents

Each surface of every cube is printed with words in varied typefaces and fonts so that new prose/poetry can be created. The piece is described as "building blocks for composing clever prose." The two copies differ in that the same words are printed on different cubes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Poem and Book Objects

Words Cubed / Anonymous., 1994

Item

Identifier: CC-43223-45282

Scope and Contents

Each surface of every cube is printed with words in varied typefaces and fonts so that new prose/poetry can be created. The piece is described as "building blocks for composing clever prose." The two copies differ in that the same words are printed on different cubes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Poem and Book Objects

Words Cubed: Poetry for Your Table / Anonymous., 1994

Item

Identifier: CC-26739-27209

Scope and Contents

All surfaces of eight wooden cubes are printed in different typefaces with single words which can be turned to "create weird, unique, zany, brilliant expressions... The cubes are building blocks for composing clever prose." The typeface for each of the words is well thought out and could stand alone as minimalist poetry in several instances. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Poem and Book Objects

Words Cubed: Poetry for Your Table / Anonymous., 1994

Item

Identifier: CC-26739-27209

Scope and Contents

All surfaces of eight wooden cubes are printed in different typefaces with single words which can be turned to "create weird, unique, zany, brilliant expressions... The cubes are building blocks for composing clever prose." The typeface for each of the words is well thought out and could stand alone as minimalist poetry in several instances. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Poem and Book Objects