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Found poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Found Poem #1 for 4 Voices [Simultaneously] / Helmes, Scott; Ernst KS; Bennett JM; Peters M., 2002

 Item
Identifier: CC-39700-41662
Scope and Contents

Ernst, Bennett and Peters were the other participants in the performance of this poem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

[IEntry] / Helmes, Scott; Bennett, John M.., 2002

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Identifier: CC-39274-41221
Scope and Contents

In this collaboration between the two poets, Bennett selected random words, and Helmes provided cut-up, fragmented, printed text. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Nativism / Scott Helmes., 1999

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Identifier: CC-36546-38347
Scope and Contents

The word "nativism" is stamped on a brown leaf that is laminated in plastic.Wikipedia: Nativism is the political position of demanding a favored status for certain established inhabitants of a nation as compared to claims of newcomers or immigrants.[1] Nativism typically means opposition to immigration, and support of efforts to lower the political or legal status of specific ethnic or cultural groups who are considered hostile or alien to the natural culture, upon the assumption that they cannot be assimilated. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Nativism / Scott Helmes., 1999

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Identifier: CC-36546-38347
Scope and Contents

The word "nativism" is stamped on a brown leaf that is laminated in plastic.Wikipedia: Nativism is the political position of demanding a favored status for certain established inhabitants of a nation as compared to claims of newcomers or immigrants.[1] Nativism typically means opposition to immigration, and support of efforts to lower the political or legal status of specific ethnic or cultural groups who are considered hostile or alien to the natural culture, upon the assumption that they cannot be assimilated. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Poem of No-Mind / Helmes, Scott., 2002

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Identifier: CC-39275-41222
Scope and Contents

The cut, found images are placed like lines of poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Poems / Helmes, Scott., 2008

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Identifier: CC-47780-68799
Scope and Contents

This was a birthday gift for Ruth Sackner. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008