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Young, Karl, 1947-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1947 October 7

Nationality

American

Found in 49 Collections and/or Records:

A Book of Openings and Closings from Middle American Dialogues / Young, Karl., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-38321-40218
Scope and Contents

The eight narrative poems in this book originate from Icelandic, Mayan, Spanish, and Old English sources. The superimposed lyrics, printed in brown ink, are based upon Aztec oral poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

A Printing Poem from Milestones Set 4: I can hear birds sing / Young, Karl., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-00135-140
Scope and Contents

This poem is printed on cream colored paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

A Printing Poem from Milestones Set 4: I've kicked the press / Young, Karl., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-00131-135
Scope and Contents

This poem is printed on gray paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

A Printing Poem From Milestones Set 4: the first two colors / Young, Karl., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-00133-137
Scope and Contents

This poem is printed on gray paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

A Printing Poem From Milestones Set 4: today I'll prepare / Young, Karl., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-00134-138
Scope and Contents

This poem is printed on brown paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Balcon Abierto - Open Balcony / Thalia ; Young, Karl., 2000

 Item
Identifier: CC-34641-36342
Scope and Contents

This pamphlet consists of a poem in Spanish by Federico Garcia Lorca that has been translated by Karl Young. It is illustrated by three ideograms by thalia signifying 'open balcony.' The bottom half of the pages consists of a poem in English arranged like the railings of a balcony, -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

Cried and Measured / Young, Karl., 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-38316-40213
Scope and Contents

The poems are based on lists of names in the Aramaic writings of the Jews of Elephantine, Egypt. There is also an essay about the Elephantine Jews, an island in the Nile river at Egypt's southern border who lived in that place in the fifth century B.C. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Cried and Measured / Young, Karl., 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-38317-40214
Scope and Contents

The poems are based on lists of names in the Aramaic writings of the Jews of Elephantine, Egypt. There is also an essay about the Elephantine Jews, an island in the Nile river at Egypt's southern border who lived in that place in the fifth century B.C. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Cried and Measured / Young, Karl., 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-38318-40215
Scope and Contents

The poems are based on lists of names in the Aramaic writings of the Jews of Elephantine, Egypt. There is also an essay about the Elephantine Jews, an island in the Nile river at Egypt's southern border who lived in that place in the fifth century B.C. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

d.a. levy Pages, 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-31274-32745
Scope and Contents

In his essay, Karl Young describes d.a. levy in his any facets e.g. spiritual poet, warrior against repression and conformity, quiet scribe and nihilist non-conformer. This web site for levy notes that the only existing critical text published about his life and works is Ingrid Swanberg's "Zen Concrete and etc." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

First Book of Omens from American Dialogues / Young, Karl., 1976

 Item
Identifier: CC-38314-40211
Scope and Contents

The cover design is based upon Mayan figures. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

First Book of Omens from Middle American Dialogues / Young, Karl., 1976

 Item
Identifier: CC-38315-40212
Scope and Contents

The cover design is based upon Mayan figures. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

First Series #14 / Young, Karl ; Berman W ; MacLow J ; Rothenberg J ; Olson T ; Ott G ; Kostelanetz R ; Nichol bp ; Four Horsemen., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-38325-40222
Scope and Contents

Karl Young collated, at random, rejected or test pages from the books of his own Membrane Press. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Additional filters:

Subject
Conventional poetry 18
Typography 11
Concrete poetry 9
Conventional non-fiction 5
Ideogram 5