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Conventional poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3963 Collections and/or Records:

Gesture Press / curry, jw, editor ; Power N ; Brock R ; Evason G ; Troendle Y ; Barwin G ; Bradley Df ; Ross S., 1992

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Identifier: CC-30393-31809
Scope and Contents

Consists of an annotated, chronologic, listing of publications 1982-1992 by Nicholas Power's Gesture Press. Also, includes seven new poems by various contributors that curry has printed as rubberstampings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Get Hot or Get Out: A Selection of Poems, 1957-1981, 1982

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Identifier: CC-00311-319
Scope and Contents

Contains the poem, Eric Satie: Sat At Tea, reproduced from the wool hanging by Astrid Furnival that is held by Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Get Hot or Get Out: A Selection of Poems, 1957-1981 / Williams, Jonathan., 1982

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Identifier: CC-40588-42561
Scope and Contents

Contains the poem, Eric Satie: Sat At Tea, reproduced from the wool hanging by Astrid Furnival that is held by Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Gifts: The Martyrology Book(s) 7 & / Nichol, bp ; Hawking S ; Bernstein C ; McCaffery S ; Niechoda I ; Dutton P., 1991

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Identifier: CC-05564-5671
Scope and Contents

This book was compiled posthumously by Irene Niechoda who provides the afterword containing documentation on the content of this book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Ginette / Sunyer, Magi ; Rom J., 1982

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Identifier: CC-01812-1848
Scope and Contents

This book was illustrated by Joan Rom. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Gioba, 1987

 Item — Box 323: [Barcode: 31858072490893]
Identifier: CC-22028-22444
Scope and Contents

These poems were composed from 1958-1987. Barsky was a Ukrainian poet who was born in 1930. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Giving Fear a Proper Name: Detroit, 1984

 Item — Box 150: [Barcode: 31858072458031]
Identifier: CC-09937-10134
Scope and Contents

The artist produced this book from a diary she kept about dreams, recollections, and fears on relocating to Detroit in 1979. Facing pages, one of poems and the other of photocollages depict such experiences. The photographs were reprinted from "Portrait of an Artist and Her Mother."The experiences described among others include "kainophobia": fear of change, "eremiphobia": fear of solitude. Grant has produced an outstanding, powerful presentation. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Gleeman, 1975

 Item — Box 323: [Barcode: 31858072490893]
Identifier: CC-21436-21847

Gleichen / Tarlatt, Ulrike., 1993

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Identifier: CC-01496-1529
Scope and Contents

Gleichen in English means to be alike. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Gnommonclature / Leftwich, Jim ; Little, Jeffrey., 1996

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Identifier: CC-27956-29103
Scope and Contents

The book contains 28 poems written in a stream of consciousness style. The covers are printed with fragmented texts. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Go / St. Thomasino, Gregory Vincent; Jacob M., 1995

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Identifier: CC-39839-41803
Scope and Contents According to St. Thomasino: "The Go poems were originally composed on a standard manual Olivetti Lettera 32 typewriter. They were and still are considered to be "typewriter poems" by virtue of the fact that they were conceived and composed according to the "standard" all-letters-take-the-same-space-as-the-widest-letter arrangement that is the case with most popular manual typewriters. Until the availability of the monospaced Microsoft TrueType font Courier New, reproduction for publication had to be accomplished by paste up (and this is still the case, as most editors still do not have a monospaced font available for layout, notwithstanding the fact that typewriter poems are usually notoriously difficult, and time-consuming, for an editor to reset). Most importantly, I could not compose or revise a Go poem on my PC. Until a monospaced font became available, the typewriter poem was bound to the typewriter. (And a poem such as "Jacques' Dilemma" could not, until then, be composed on...
Dates: 1995

Golden Handcuffs Review. No.11/Spr-Sum / Lou Rowan, editor ; Rothenberg J ; Meltzer D ; Waldrop R ; Williams J ; Tarn N ; Olson T ; Luca G ; Lazar H ; Powhida W ; Quartermain P., 2009

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Identifier: CC-51065-72146
Scope and Contents

This issue includes a short piece by William Powhida and a homage by several poets and critics to Nathaniel Tarn. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2009