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Conventional poetry

 Subject

Staff Only

Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 288 Collections and/or Records:

The Vacant Frame and Walker's Book, 1980

 Item
Identifier: CC-23166-23604
Scope and Contents

Metal objects consist of lead type. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / BOOKS

The World below the Window, 1998

 Item — Box 615: [Barcode: 31858073143871]
Identifier: CC-29960-31351
Scope and Contents

This poem was composed and printed in celebration of the 80th birthday of Bill Smith and the publication of his collected poems by the same title. The small engraving by George Wingate illustrates the poem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / to be sorted (unpublished) / William Jay Smith

[The Yellow Love 2nd Ed.] / Cobbing, Bob, editor ; Nuttall J ; Gysin B ; Benveniste A ; DeVree P ; Cobbing B., 1992

 Item — Box 386: [Barcode: 31858072461514]
Identifier: CC-20202-20598
Scope and Contents

Designated Pamphlet One 2nd ed. The first edition that was published in 1968 is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / C / Cobbing, Bob / 1990s / 1992

Thirteen Preludes, 1966

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Co-Cu: [Barcode: 31858072491354]
Identifier: CC-18075-18446
Dates: 1966
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / Oversized A-C

Thirteen Preludes, 1966

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Co-Cu: [Barcode: 31858072491354]
Identifier: CC-18076-18447
Dates: 1966
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / Oversized A-C

three poems by cleveland poets, 1967

 Item — Box 618: [Barcode: 31858072461035]
Identifier: CC-33516-35165
Scope and Contents

The painted cover by Mara has a resemblance to a Morris Louis color field painting. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / L / levy, d.a. / 1967

& thunder storms (220163-011063), 1963

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Houédard, Dom Sylvester (1949-1966): [Barcode: 31858072491487]
Identifier: CC-55745-59670
Scope and Contents

The earlist poem on this page of multiple small poems dated 220163 reads 'the creator's - primordial crime - scrubbed.' Another poem that Houedard produced on 160263 reads 'Bang sid gpd - bangbang said i - we are both a bit kinky.' In a concrete poetic version of this poem with the same date also held by the Sackner Archive entitled 'dialogue,' the ending has been changed to 'we are both a bit crazy.' -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1963
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / H / Houédard, Dom Sylvester

Titre, 2011

 Item — Box 161: [Barcode: 31858072458148]
Identifier: CC-54129-643041
Dates: 2011
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / to be sorted (unpublished)

To Be Me To Be You, 1971

 Item — Folder 20: [Barcode: 31858072459799]
Identifier: CC-19801-20188
Scope and Contents

This is a signed, unfolded, poster collaborative work by the artists that was published in Review OU No.38-39, 1971. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / PAINTINGS, PRINTS AND BROADSIDES / TO BE PROCESSED / Henri Chopin

Toe Queen Poems, 1965

 Item — Box 623: [Barcode: 31858072461100]
Identifier: CC-12192-12416
Dates: 1965
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / to be sorted (unpublished) / Ed Sanders

too far to hear (chapters xiv - xxvi), 1997

 Item — Box 333: [Barcode: 31858072491024]
Identifier: CC-31541-33035
Dates: 1997
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / BOOKS

Tracks, 1990

 Item — Folder 6: [Barcode: 31858072459443]
Identifier: CC-23569-24014
Dates: 1990
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / PAINTINGS, PRINTS AND BROADSIDES

travel over singed terrain, 2006

 Item — Box 620: [Barcode: 31858072461076]
Identifier: CC-44625-46788
Dates: 2006
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / to be sorted (unpublished)

Tulip, 2002

 Item — Box 615: [Barcode: 31858073143871]
Identifier: CC-43229-45288
Scope and Contents

The illustration is a reproduction of a water color by Gary Bukovnik and the poem about a tulip is by Smith. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / to be sorted (unpublished) / William Jay Smith

Tulip [invitation], 1998

 Item — Box 615: [Barcode: 31858073143871]
Identifier: CC-29959-31350
Scope and Contents

Written, distributed, and read at Bill Smith's 80th birthday celebration in The Century Club in New York, April 22, 1998. The Sackners attended this celebration. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / to be sorted (unpublished) / William Jay Smith

Twelve, 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-52147-73266
Scope and Contents

The twelve refers to 12 semi-realistic scenes of Stonehenge, Engand. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / to be sorted (unpublished) / Stephen Morris

Typings (1974-1977), 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-37675-39549
Scope and Contents

Knowles suffers from autism. This book has two chapters: first chapter: Poems, most were used as lyrics for the opera Einstein on the Beach by Robert Wilson and Philip Glass; second chapter: Other Typings, mostly visual material. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / BOOKS / BOOKS (moved to alphabetical shelves)

Underwhich Renegade, vol. 2, no. 1: the space near sudbury, 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-01066-1094
Scope and Contents

Theme is the railroad tracks near Sudbury, Canada where Barlow & curry boarded a freight train for a hobo trip across Canada. Also published as Canadian Small Change Association Vol.2 No.1. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / PERIODICALS (old) / NON-COMMERCIAL AND ARTIST PERIODICALS

Undocumented Love - Amor Indocumentado, 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-23381-23823
Dates: 1992
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / BOOKS

Unicorn, 1966

 Item — Box 621: [Barcode: 31858072461084]
Identifier: CC-19173-19553
Scope and Contents

These poems that were first published in Vision Magazine, Bristol, England constitutes Carter's first book. She later wrote Children's books and books about cats. The cover design is an example of typewriter, concrete poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / to be sorted (unpublished)