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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 6475 Collections and/or Records:

Curvd H&Z: no w here. No.100/Jun / Steven Smith., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-18217-18589
Scope and Contents

Also designated pomez a penny #64. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Curvd H&Z: Poet's Lament. No.216/Jun / David UU., 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-18401-18773
Scope and Contents

Also designated one cent #117 and th wrecking ballzark #53. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

Curvd H&Z: Pornograph 2nd edition. No.46/Jan / jw curry ; Aylward D., 1980

 Item
Identifier: CC-18169-18541
Scope and Contents

This is the 2nd edition of the poem first published as Curvd H&Z #23. Also designated th wrecking ballzark #13 and pomez a penny #29. The poem consists of the fragmentation of the word "incest." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Curvd H&Z: Pornograph. No.23/Nov / jw curry., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-18280-18652
Scope and Contents

Also designated th wrecking ballzark #7 and pomez a penny #14. Poem consists of the fragmentation of the word "incest." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Curvd H&Z: Qaani Lore #2: First Breath. No.94/Jun / jw curry., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-18214-18586
Scope and Contents

Also designated pomez a penny #94 and th wrecking ballzark #28. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Curvd H&Z: qaani lore #7. No.196/Apr / jw curry., 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-18381-18753
Scope and Contents

Also designated one cent #106 and th wrecking ballzark #49. The text is shaped like a leaf. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

Curvd H&Z (Series 0): Flight. No.11/Jun / Peggy lefler., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-20483-20880
Scope and Contents

Also designated th wrecking ballzark 2 (Vol.0). This poem was lefler's first individually written publication. She was the first wife of jw curry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Curvd H&Z: Seven Portraits - Ra. No.89/May / Richard Truhlar., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-18209-18581
Scope and Contents

Also designated th wrecking ballzark #26. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Curvd H&Z: Shift. No.69/Sep / jw curry., 1980

 Item
Identifier: CC-18186-18558
Scope and Contents

The letters of this poem are set apart and smudged except for the SH of SHIFT to imply motion. The SH is printed together possibly to draw a scatologic inference. This work is also designated hangnail #3 and th wrecking ballzark #20. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Curvd H&Z: Silent Page. No.79/Feb / jw curry., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-18197-18569
Scope and Contents

Also designated th wrecking ballzark #23. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Curvd H&Z: Sound Poem 3. No.60/Jun / William Maki., 1980

 Item
Identifier: CC-18180-18552
Scope and Contents

This poem morphs the words 'dismay and Mayhem' into 'dismayhem.' It is also designated the wrecking balzark No.18 and pomez a penny #38. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Curvd H&Z: Sound Poem #7. No.227/Aug / William Maki ; curry jw., 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-18413-18785
Scope and Contents

Also designated th wrecking ballzark #54 and one cent #124. The cover was designed by jw curry. The sound poem appears to have its roots in a Native American chant. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

Curvd H&Z: Ten Sephardic Translations. No.289/Aug / Richard Truhlar ; McCaffery S., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-19339-19722
Scope and Contents

The silkscreened cover print was designed by jw curry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Curvd H&Z: th life & rhymes 2nd edition. No.5/Oct / jw curry., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-18281-18653
Scope and Contents

Also designated th wrecking ballzark #1. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Curvd H&Z: th life & rhymes 3rd edition. No.19/Nov / jw curry., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-18294-18666
Scope and Contents

Also designated th wrecking ballzark #5. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Curvd H&Z: The Child Is the Only Gat. No.37/Dec / Greg Andely., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-18302-18674
Scope and Contents

Some of the poems, one to a page, demonstrate word play through alteration of a single letter, e.g., 'artistic - autistic,' and' games of slaughter - games of laughter.' Also designated th wrecking ballzark #10. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979