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Conventional poetry

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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

For Stanley Heilbrun / levy, d.a. ; Kryss, T.L. ; Heilbrun S ; Cook G ; rjs., 1968

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Identifier: CC-60601-56245
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Heilbrun fled Cleveland rather than face drug charges. The real charges against him were that he was running a peace and flowers bookstore in Cleveland at a time when the authorities of that hay seed city were determined to destroy the emergent counter culture. Grady M. Jones contributed a great cover drawing and Kryss a fine screen print to the interior. This memorial volume prints a fine poem by d.a. levy, works by Heilbrun, r.j.s., kryss, Geoffrey A. Cook -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Hallow*een / Kryss, Tom L.., 1966

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Identifier: CC-44126-46251
Scope and Contents From WEB site of Kent State Archives: Biographical Note [written by Tom Kryss] Tom Kryss was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1948 and attended high school in Garfield Heights, where for a time he edited the school newspaper, established a literary magazine, and worked in the layout department of a local suburban weekly. In the summer of 1966, before his departure for the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, he came into contact with the bookseller James Lowell and the poet d.a. levy; and began to entertain the idea of self-publishing works of poetry. On campus at Northwestern he collected material for an independent literary magazine, and left school to earn money to publish it. In Chicago and Bensenville, Illinois, he met the independent publisher Douglas Casement and the poet Douglas Blazek, and observed first hand the production of their poetry magazine, broadsides, and chapbooks, via letterpress and mimeograph. It was through Casement's Fenian Head Center Press...
Dates: 1966

Stop Look What's That Sound / Kryss, Tom L.; Horvath A., 2008

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Identifier: CC-48432-69459
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The cover photographic image was taken by Alan Horvath. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008

& the Cleveland Mimeograph Revolution / d.a. levy; E Sanders; R Salamon; TL Kryss; Dr Wagner; K Taylor; I Swanberg; G Fitzpatrick; rjs., 2005

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Identifier: CC-45476-47671
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One DVD deals with an interview of Ed Sanders recollections of his contacts with da levy, the other a levyfest held at Cleveland State University of poetry readings and reminiscences of da levy by his friends. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

& the Cleveland Mimeograph Revolution / d.a. levy; E Sanders; R Salamon; TL Kryss; Dr Wagner; K Taylor; I Swanberg; G Fitzpatrick; rjs., 2005

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Identifier: CC-45476-47671
Scope and Contents

One DVD deals with an interview of Ed Sanders recollections of his contacts with da levy, the other a levyfest held at Cleveland State University of poetry readings and reminiscences of da levy by his friends. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

The Winter the General Starks was stuck / Olson, Charles; Kryss TL; Lowell J., 2008

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Identifier: CC-48425-69452
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This is a reprint of Olson's poem first published by James Lowell in Asphodel cataogue #13, 1966. The cover print of a flower was done by Tom Kryss. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008

Tree Challenged / Kryss, Tom L. ; Horvath A., 2008

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Identifier: CC-48760-69794
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Alan Horvath did the illustrations for this work. This work is also designated as Card 11 from "Stories from the Flats." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008