Shaped poetry
Found in 788 Collections and/or Records:
Xprmntl Ptry / De Rook, G.J.., 1971
The loose sheet consists of a translation from the Dutch to English. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Yaweh / Barancik, Bob., 1994
Years / Daniels, David., 2001
David Daniels was born in 1932 and begins his autobiography embellished with fantasizing with 1933. He describes his life in concrete poetic terms, year by year up until 1972. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Years / Daniels, David ; Sackner RK ; Sackner MA ; Basinski M ; Goldsmith K., 2001
This book extends the autobiography of David Daniels from 1973 to 2002 (original manuscript with same title ran from 1933 to 1972). The years 1933 to 1972 are repeated from the original manuscript that is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Yes, I Answered You Last Night / Simpkins, Rosemary., 1996
The book is shaped like the facade of the St. Marylebone Parish Church in London where Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning secretly wed on September 12, 1846. The translucent wrapper is printed with the same church facade and steeple. The pages of the book are shaped like wedding rings, eight for the bride and eight for the groom, and are printed in goldwith information from the marriage record and excerpts of poetry. As the ring/pages are opened, the reader approaches the alter just as the bride and groom did. The white envelope is also printed in gold type carrying out the wedding theme.Pages of the book are also depicted in the exhibition catalogue held by the Sackner Archive, "MA Book Arts 1996." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Zaoumni by Velimir Klebnikov / Caine, Michael; Da Ros, Francois; Catherine Prigent, translator., 2000
The poems of Khlebnikov were translated from the Russian Zaum language of Khlebnikov to French using varied type faces. The illustrations are abstract engravings in earth colors, with imagery reminiscent of prints by Stanley Hayter. The colophon is printed in the layout of a Russian ferro-concrete poem. This edition is one of 60 printed on grand papier either Moulin du Verger of Somerset. Ten examples were printed of Japon Bunkosbi and 10 on Japon paper made by hand in China. The Japon de tete had smaller dimensions with an additional set of 13 engravings done in black and white. Twenty copies were also produced on Lanagravure. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
[Zebra] / Lock, Rolf., 1995
This work depicts a zebra that is made up of the Latin names for this animal. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Znamy a Neznamy / Apollinaire, Guillaume., 1981
This book consists of a translation of Apollinaire's poetry into Czech language. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.