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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 108 Collections and/or Records:

(Definitely) Random Sightings / levy, d.a. ; Morris RA ; Sanders E ; Salamon R ; Simon A ; Leed J ; Wantling W ; Sauls R ; Kryss TL ; Harris M ; Taylor K., 2000

 Item
Identifier: CC-34180-35865
Scope and Contents

This book includes a reprint of "the cement fuck,"some previously unpublished prints, painting and postcards. The cover photograph was taken by alan horvath. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

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

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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

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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

[letter to david harris (dwh)] {stamp collecting} / levy, d.a.., 1966

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Identifier: CC-60629-55613
Scope and Contents

levy discusses stamp collecting and asks for article about concrete poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

[Letter to David W. Harris] / Bory, Jean-Francois; Harris DW; levy da ; Artaud A; cummings ee; Blaine J; Sohm H; Nichol bp., 1967

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Identifier: CC-22249-22671
Scope and Contents

Letter concerns bp Nichol's "Gronk," pornography case against d.a. levy, and D. Harris' article on Ataud for "L'Herne." Bory asks Harris to send a copy of "Gronk" to H. Sohm. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

[letter to dawid v harrass (david harris) from d.a.levy] / note to david w harris from rjs / note to david w harris from R.r Wagner /note to david w harris from john w scott] / levy, d.a.; sigmund, r.j. (aka rjs); Wagner, D.r.; scott, john r., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-60632-55619
Scope and Contents

The letter deals with a manuscript submitted for publication to david w harris entitled, "The Incense Box" that apparently remained unpublished. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

[Letter To George (Dowden?) Acknowledging Payment For Work] / The Para-Concrete Manifesto / McCarthy, Cavan; levy, d.a.., 1966

 Item
Identifier: CC-55588-55330
Scope and Contents

The da levy poem is also on the back cover of Tlaloc 13, a periodical alao held by the Sackner Archive. This letter is stored in a da levy binder. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Manuscript to david w harris: biff boys at the black house, 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-48676-69708
Scope and Contents

This manuscript was not published during levy's life. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Manuscript to david w harris: blackshirts & redshirts & oTher games, 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-48678-69710
Scope and Contents

This manuscript was not published during levy's life. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Manuscript to david w harris: can a cop refuse a rose?, 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-48677-69709
Scope and Contents

This manuscript was not published during levy's life. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Manuscript to david w harris: in even the darkness, 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-48672-69704
Scope and Contents

This manuscript was not published during levy's life. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Manuscript to david w harris: not how well the poem is writin, 1967

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Identifier: CC-48671-69703
Scope and Contents

This manuscript was not published during levy's life. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Manuscript to david w harris: /OR , 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-48675-69707
Scope and Contents

This manuscript was not published during levy's life. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Manuscript to david w harris: that Eagle waiting, 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-48682-69714
Scope and Contents

This manuscript was not published during levy's life. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967