Skip to main content

Repetitious text

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 677 Collections and/or Records:

Namepoem "Ruth" #501 / Cutler-Shaw, Joyce., 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-20084-20478
Scope and Contents

The drawing consists of the calligraphic repetition and joining of the name, "Ruth." The bottom portion of the drawing was water damaged necessitating its removal such that its dimensions were reduced from 34.5 x 24.5 cm to 34.5 x 21.5 cm. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

Names / Kregal, Ann., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-07864-8017
Scope and Contents

The calligraphic text appears on the cover as a list of names arranged in a spiral-like form. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

[National Geographic] / Leftwich, Jim., 2001

 Item
Identifier: CC-36965-38798
Scope and Contents

This book is a combination of visual poems, philosophical musings, abstract drawings, calligraphic markings and found poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Netz / Hoesselbarth, Kai., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-09335-9521
Scope and Contents

The word "netz" meaning web forms a grid out of which the words "appel" meaning appeal in the center are trying to escape. Hosselbarth or Hoesselbarth is now known as Kai Selbar. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Neuf Poemes Payes / de Charmoy, Cozette., 1975

 Item
Identifier: CC-15835-16166
Scope and Contents

The prints were made using a rubberstamp with the word for paid (paye) in French. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

Nicht Alle Fische Sind Vogel: Gedichte Und Gedichtgedicht / Riha, Karl ; Gomringer E., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-03156-3205
Scope and Contents

The book is divided into several thematic sections with one dealing with poems using "gomringer" and another musical scores among others. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Nine Essays on Concrete Poems, 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-15117-15435
Scope and Contents

Includes several reprinted dictionary definitions of the words, "Concrete, Essay, Poem, and Poets." The back cover depicts a portrait of Wally Depew in Ben Day dots. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

[Nowhere Here] / Antunes, Arnaldo., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-38789-40703
Scope and Contents

The photographs depict Antunes installing his poetry wall piece in a Lincoln Road gallery during his visit to Miami Beach. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Nuclear Breathing Exercises, 1980

 Item
Identifier: CC-03376-3430
Scope and Contents

This broadside represents the original printing; it was later reprinted in a smaller, folded size by Leeds Postcards. The progressive disintegration of the two phrases in the poem, i.e. Breathe In & Breathe Out, as the poem is read from top to bottom ends in the last three lines as "I, UT, and T." It expresses the futility of coping with nuclear activities either from the bomb or pollution to our aeroenvironment. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Nuclear Breathing Exercises / Richardson, Robert., 1980

 Item
Identifier: CC-03378-3432
Scope and Contents

This broadside represents the second printing. The progressive disintegration of the two phrases in the poem, i.e. Breathe In & Breathe Out, as the poem is read from top to bottom ends in the last three lines as "I, UT, and T." It expresses the futility of coping with nuclear activities either from the bomb or pollution to our aeroenvironment. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980