al-pha-bet-hai-ku / Helmes, Scott; cummings ee., 2003
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Scope and Contents
The Haiku for three voices that follow red, bronze and black painted lines is as follows: alphabet letters / acting in complete accord / sound blows through the eye. A second poem is titled "re-reading cummings." These works were a birthday present to Marvin Sackner from Scott Helmes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 2003
Creator
- Helmes, Scott, 1945- (Person)
- Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962 (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 print (letterpress, paint additions) + letter (ink jet color printed) + print (photocopied colored)) ; drawing 30 x 22 cm + letter 28 x 22 cm + print 28 x 22 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
box shelf
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: Saint Paul, Minnesota : Stamp Pad Press. Signed by: SH (l.r.- print. Nationality of creator: American. General: About 25 total copies. General: Added by: RUTH; 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 52242 United States
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