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Political poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Doubts and Memories / Morris, Stephen., 1969

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Identifier: CC-38228-40124
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The letter was written by les daly, the publisher of ethos publications, to Bill Wyatt. Daly sent this book as a gift to Wyatt and wrote to him requesting poems for a book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

French Poem / Morris, Stephen., 2004

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Identifier: CC-42530-44545
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This work was first published in Gargantua, 1971. A classical figure of a sower is centered in a circle surrounded with the words Anarchy - Depravity - Sensuality. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

Political Poem / Morris, Stephen., 1970

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Identifier: CC-42126-44128
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The print depicts the names of four famous politicians with symbols substituted for certain letters, e.g., Nixon with a swatstika for the 'x', Johnson with a $ for the 's' and Kennedy for two coffins for the two 'n's.' -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

To Forgive the Unforgivable / Morris, Stephen., 1997

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Identifier: CC-47018-49756
Scope and Contents

The poet/artist conceived of this book of paintings after a visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in Poland. The preface page is partially cut-out and page 23-24 is ripped out. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997