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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Funeral Games 1: In Honor of d a levy THE YOUNG CLEVELAND POETFROM OHIO founder of the POLLUTED LAKE SERIES & the SILVER CESSPIT PUBLICATIONS (061268) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; levy da., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-55895-658982
Scope and Contents

This piece provides instructions for building a machine as a memorial to da levy. Such a machine could be programmed as an animation but economical, high powered, computers were still on the horizon at that time. The Sackner Archive holds a large Archive of da levy's work who committed suicide in 1968. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Funeral Games 2: In Honor of d a levy THE YOUNG CLEVELAND POETFROM OHIO founder of the POLLUTED LAKE SERIES & the SILVER CESSPIT PUBLICATIONS (061268) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; levy da., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-55896-6158982
Scope and Contents

This piece provides instructions for building a machine as a memorial to da levy. Such a machine could be programmed as an animation but economical, high powered, computers were still on the horizon at that time. The Sackner Archive holds a large Archive of da levy's work who committed suicide in 1968. This is the same typing as Funeral Games 1 but without the instructions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

[Funeral Games 3]: d a levy poem memorial erected at his funeral games (061268) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; levy da., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-55897-58982
Scope and Contents

This is a static piece of poetry base upon Funeral Games 1 and 2 and is stored with them in the typing binder. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968