Inman, Will, 1923-2009
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Letter exchange with Will Inman, re: Chicago poetry scene: [enclosed, is an extra typewritten copy...], 1965
Letter exchange with Will Inman, re: kauri: [would like to send you this poem...], 1966
levy describes a poet friend (RD) who is the only white man living and trying to make a difference in a black Cleveland neighborhood. He also doesn't want Inman to list his address in kauri (Inman's magazine) because he wants to be left alone to work. Inman writes back that he respects RD's intentions but rejects the poem because of its quality. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Letter exchange with Will Inman, re: self-loathing and drugs: [of course im egocentric...], 1967
This letter is about levy's self-pitying, depressive state of mind regarding the events surrounding him such as the Vietnam war and the assult on drugs. levy also castigates Inman for his anti-drug stand. According to the envelope, this letter was mailed March 8, 1967. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Letter from Will Inman, re: thoughts and responses: [Thanks for your letter...], 1965
This letter is stored in levy binder.Thanks levy for sending him artwork which he has framed and hanged. Asks the question, 'What is dexamyl?" Inman comments on Irving Fiske, "a pompous tub of shit." [Wikipedia: Irving Fiske (March 5, 1908 "“ April 25, 1990) born Irving Fishman in Brooklyn, New York, was a playwright, inventor, freelance writer, and speaker. He is associated with Quarry Hill Creative Center, the Fiske family property, in Rochester, Vermont]. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Letter to Bill Wyatt, re: Wyatt's latest poems: [fuck a duck wyatt], 1966
Letter to Will Inman, re: anxiety: [today is saturday...] / PATA COURT ROOM CHANT, 1965
The drawing includes a Tibetan chant. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Letter to Will Inman, re: latest newsletter: [both poems accepted...], 1964
Letter to Will Inman, re: poem submission: [immediate reply necessary], 1964
levy requests poems from Inman for Silver Cesspool #5 and Inman sends them to levy. Inman also mentions that Carol Berge is delighted with levy's publication of her book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
