Scope and Contents This typing consists of a grid-like, symmetrical, line-drawn image that was formed with red underline and dash marks. Internet: The Duke of Chou (twelfth century B.C.) is regarded as one of the greatest statesmen in Chinese history. Also known as the Yellow Emperor, he is considered to be the architect of the Chou dynasty and the true founder of the Confucian tradition. Confucius looked to the Duke for his model and believed it was his mission to reestablish the principles and culture of the early Chou era, considered to be a golden age. The Duke of Chou was a legendary figure whose life is surrounded in the mists of ancient history, though accounts of his personal life and achievements do remain. The Duke of Chou is credited with the writing of the I Ching and with the founding a new form of classical Chinese music. Some historians also credit him with the founding of traditional Chinese medicine. In addition, he was instrumental in the invention of the calendar and forms of...

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Original page from the Clean Sails book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The first two lines of the poem reads "worshipped in honour of ousioos (inventor of furcoats) / & samen roumes (inventor of the twiggy hut). The text of the poem accompying the typed image is not understandable owing to words foreign to English. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The artist composed the work on an Olympia Splendid 99. In a personal communication to Marvin Sackner in 2013, Mott stated that his typewritings were influenced by Margaret, his first wife's (died in 1990) weavings plus reading on knots, quipu, etc and not by the reading of Monk's Pond that he was unaware of until the 1980s. He further mentioned that he employed "various degrees of pressure to give variations and life to the work." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Original page from the Clean Sails book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This copy published by Underwhich Editions and Writers Forum has a glossy heavy paper cover. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This copy published by Writers Forum and Underwhich Editions has a plain heavy paper cover. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This copy published by Underwhich Editions and Writers Forum has a glossy heavy paper cover. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Composed on an IBM Selectric typewriter that was originally typed 1966 and now retyped 2013. Cameron comments that this poem was originally typed as a gift for Elizabeth Taylor, when she turned out in support of campaign for Edmund Blunden as Professor of Poetry at Oxford in 1966. I was a young Oxford poet favored by the young don Francis Warner at the time, he was, if I recall, the one leading the campaign for Blunden, and introduced me to Elizabeth Taylor at a pub. Pleasant, if hazy, memories. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The title refers to a book "Les Voyages de Sainte Larme de Vendome." A large blue typed cube appears filled with a red constructive form created by slashes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Original page from the Clean Sails book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Blue typed slashes and dashes make up the 3-D hexagons forms on columns of apostrophes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The entire composition is typed with slashes creating the cylinders. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This work was composed at the Sackner Archive during a sound poetry and typewriterart as a performance to all attendees by Chopin. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This page consists of one complete tower typed with slashes and dashes, a second stacked paralleogram half off the page and a third 2D single typed parallelogram. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The image consists of three increasingly larger spirals laid out as a diagonal pattern and formed from @ characters. The Sackner Archive holds another copy done on the same day with minor differences in the typewriting; dsh's signiture is located at u.r. rather then u.l, as in this version. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The image consists of three increasingly larger spirals laid out as a diagonal pattern and formed from @ characters. The Sackner Archive holds another copy (version 2) done on the same day with minor differences in the typewriting; dsh's signiture is located at u.l. rather then u.r, as in this version. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The image consists of three increasingly larger spirals laid out as a diagonal pattern and formed from @ characters. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.