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Conventional poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 281 Collections and/or Records:

Caesar's Gate; Poems 1949-1950, 1972

 Item
Identifier: CC-15591-15918
Scope and Contents

This is the second edition of the book that was first published by Divers Press in 1955 in a tirage of 200 copies. Jess contributed 22 paste-ups and the cover illustration. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972

Card to Ruth & Marvin [Sackner] (24 DEC.88), 1988

 Item — Box 316: [Barcode: 31858072490810]
Identifier: CC-59056-10002199
Scope and Contents

Andre writes "May you & Ruth & all your family enjoy a healthy, happy, & prosperous New Year! PAXETLVX" With respect to Marvin's suggestion about inscribing language on his flat plate sculptures, he wrote the following after the poet "lao Tzu." "The way is for ever nameless. Thiough the uncarved block is small no one in the world dare claim its allegence....only when it is cut are there names. As soon as there are namesine ought to know it is time to stop." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Cascade, 1987

 Item — Box 338: [Barcode: 31858072491230]
Identifier: CC-21407-21818
Scope and Contents

The original of the cover drawing held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Cat Tales , 1980

 Item — Box 322: [Barcode: 31858072490885]
Identifier: CC-22424-22848
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of unique book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Catalogue 42 - Covent Garden Bookshop, 1968

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Cobbing, Bob (1 of 3): [Barcode: 31858072491305]
Identifier: CC-54998-990399

Century Celebration, 1997

 Item — Box 615: [Barcode: 31858073143871]
Identifier: CC-29383-30748
Scope and Contents

Contains a poem written by Smith in celebration of the Century Club's 150th birthday. The pamphlet details the program of the event. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Code Poems, 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-47825-68845
Scope and Contents

These poems are based upon naval light and flag signaling using the "International Code of Signals (British 1899) ." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Coma Goats Press, No. 13/June: Homage, 1983

 Item — Box 299: [Barcode: 31858072460888]
Identifier: CC-18388-18760
Scope and Contents

Also designated Curvd H&Z No.207; the work is stored with the Curvd H&Z material. The metal object is railway track debris. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

CONRAN Circle Pamphlet, No. 9: Space Poem, 1970

 Item — Folder 33: [Barcode: 31858072459922]
Identifier: CC-19357-19740
Scope and Contents

Conran's poem is set into a black grid with primary colored, constructivistic designs by Tyson, reflecting the meaning of the lines of poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

d-r-e-a-m-s, 1968

 Item — Box 318: [Barcode: 31858072490778]
Identifier: CC-51109-72194
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive holds three typewriter poems by Armstrong. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Dandelions & Dreams, 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-10105-10306
Scope and Contents

The illustrations and cover design were done by Brenda Shelley Clark. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990