Aux Hommes: you can no longer agree to live in a world, 1969
Scope and Contents
This is an intense political/anti-religious poem decrying extremists in the world that Chopin lists in the poem and characterized them by the statement, "IT IS FORBIDDEN to be the objects of imbeciles: catholicsprotestantsbuddhistmaoiststalinistsocialists...whohaveall agreed to destroy us." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1969
Creator
- Chopin, Henri, 1922-2008 (Person)
Full Extent
0 See container summary (1 maquette + page (typed, handwritten additions, ink colored)) ; 26 x 21 cm
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Original Sackner location: shelf binder second bedroom alcove
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
General
Published: Ingatestone, England : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: H Chopin (l.r.- recto). Nationality of creator: French. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
125 W. Washington St.
Main Library
Iowa City Iowa
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