Levy, D. A.
Dates
- Existence: 1942-10-29 - 1968-11-24
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Cleveland Poet Muses on Death of Another / Ripley, Anthony; levy da., 1969
This is a belated obituary od d.a. levy. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Congress: Poetry/Cleveland. No.3 / Sam Seiffer, da levy, editors ; rjs ; Cook G ; Kryss TL ; levy da ; Shulman M ; Taylor K., 1967
da levy's contribution was a selection from the "Tantric Strobe" and "Kibbutz in the Sky Book 3." He also contributed a love poem entitled, "SpOnTaNeOuS contact in the mind : CANCELLED." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
[Exchange of letter and card reg submission of Milton Phillips and Will inman poems for publication in Silver Cesspool No.5] / levy, d.a.; Inman, Will; Phillips M., 1964
[Exchange of two letters regarding levy's request for poems from Inman and his thanks for their publication in Cesspool No.5 ] / levy, d.a.; Inman, Will; Berge C; Williams R., 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.
For Stanley Heilbrun / levy, d.a. ; Kryss, T.L. ; Heilbrun S ; Cook G ; rjs., 1968
Heilbrun fled Cleveland rather than face drug charges. The real charges against him were that he was running a peace and flowers bookstore in Cleveland at a time when the authorities of that hay seed city were determined to destroy the emergent counter culture. Grady M. Jones contributed a great cover drawing and Kryss a fine screen print to the interior. This memorial volume prints a fine poem by d.a. levy, works by Heilbrun, r.j.s., kryss, Geoffrey A. Cook -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
FX (Spring) / levy da ; Muhsam A ; Goins K ; Kennedy BL., 1994
Kibbutz In The Sky Book I / levy, d.a.; Abajkovics P., 1967
In the letter to billl wyatt on the cover, levy muses about a third part of the poem (only two parts were published) in which he plans "i think will be a defense of the county sherriffs (sic) office - they were pretty good to me considering all th elip i gave them - was on radio & T.V." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
[letter to Bill Wyatt about feeling depressed] / levy, d.a.., 1967
The poem within this letter deals with Dagmar and levy's ambivalence toward her as his muse. It is undated but most of the correspondence to bll wyatt took pkace in March of 1967. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
[letter to bill wyatt with a Poem, "what shud i do bill...] / levy, d.a.., 1967
levy's letter is typed on the verso of a Maciunas Fluxshop announcement. The poem reads, what shud i do bill - my guardian angels - keep trying to cope with me - on my level - im an asshole - with flowers around - with dream roses around - with an ivy wreath around - with wild horses around - with electric lights around - with electric trains running - around my asshole & - crash - my angels get mixed up - explain it toothem if you get a chance - i dont want to be earth hamburger - i want my passport - & transportation provided with a clear outline of impossible travels for me to prove / there were only a few boulders in the way/ cold mountain - aint so COLD. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Rejection Letter to Dante Thomas / levy, d.a.., 1968
This is a 1/2 page, eight line, handwritten letter signed by levy of a poem submitted by Dante Thomas for a d.a. levy publication.It was priced by Captain Ahab's Rare Books at $1,250. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
& the Cleveland Mimeograph Revolution / d.a. levy; E Sanders; R Salamon; TL Kryss; Dr Wagner; K Taylor; I Swanberg; G Fitzpatrick; rjs., 2005
One DVD deals with an interview of Ed Sanders recollections of his contacts with da levy, the other a levyfest held at Cleveland State University of poetry readings and reminiscences of da levy by his friends. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
& the Cleveland Mimeograph Revolution / d.a. levy; E Sanders; R Salamon; TL Kryss; Dr Wagner; K Taylor; I Swanberg; G Fitzpatrick; rjs., 2005
One DVD deals with an interview of Ed Sanders recollections of his contacts with da levy, the other a levyfest held at Cleveland State University of poetry readings and reminiscences of da levy by his friends. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Unwanted poet: commentary by James Neff / levy, d.a.; Dworkin J; Ginsberg A., 1986
This article presents a brief history of levy's stay in Cleveland culminating in a proclamation by its Mayor and Cuyagoaga County commissioners of February 14, 1986 as "D.A. Levy Poetry Day." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.