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Minimalist poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 778 Collections and/or Records:

Lion Fight / McClure, Michael., 1969

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Identifier: CC-46002-48709
Scope and Contents

This work consists of a small deck of poetry cards with one word printed on the top and another at the bottom of each card; every shuffle of the deck yields a new poem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Little Critic Pamphlet: Beyond Reading. No.10/Jul / Simon Cutts ; Mallarme S., 1993

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Identifier: CC-07496-7640
Scope and Contents

The text is based on the writing of Mallarme and was first assembled in 1967. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Little Sermons Series: The Orgies of the Cherries / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Gardner, Ian., 1982

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Identifier: CC-11781-12000
Scope and Contents

The poems are based upon the Confessions of J-J Rousseau during the French revolution. Printed at the Barbarian Press. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Longfellow Memoranda / Huth, Geof., 2008

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Identifier: CC-48440-69468
Scope and Contents

This book consists of poems written each day of 2007 against the background of Longfellow's poems. There is a small errata in the duplicated according to Huth. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008

Love Had a Compass: Journals and Poetry, 1996

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Identifier: CC-27593-28670
Scope and Contents

The poems in this volume represent every stage of the works of Lax from the 1940's to the present. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Main Road, 1980

 Item — Box 338: [Barcode: 31858072491230]
Identifier: CC-22104-22521

mark you sir / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1968

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Identifier: CC-55782-55661
Scope and Contents On the verso of this card in the handwriting of Houedard is the name "marcuse." This title of this poem refers to Herbert Marcuse. Wikipedia: Herbert Marcuse (German: [maʁˈkuːzÉ™]; July 19, 1898 "“ July 29, 1979) was a German Jewish philosopher, sociologist and political theorist, associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory. Born in Berlin into a Jewish family, Marcuse studied at the universities of Berlin and Freiburg. He was a prominent figure in the Frankfurt-based Institute for Social Research - what later became known as the Frankfurt School. He was married to Sophie Wertheim (1924-1951), Inge Neumann (1955-1972), and Erica Sherover (1976-1979). Active in the United States after 1934, his intellectual concerns were the dehumanizing effects of capitalism and modern technology. After his studies, in the late 1960s and the 1970s he became known as the preeminent theorist of the New Left and the student movements of Germany, France, and the USA. Between 1943 and...
Dates: 1968

Memories, 1976

 Item — Box 298: [Barcode: 31858072460870]
Identifier: CC-02627-2670
Scope and Contents

This work is signed "Franklin Spector" - Buzz's given name. The multi-colored pencils are each stamped in white with a single line of poetry. The sheet states that the poem may be constructed according to Spector's arrangement "or in any way which appeals to your own sensibilities." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Menu a la Carte / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1987

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Identifier: CC-12133-12357
Scope and Contents

The card lists the names of Finlay's artistic critical antagonists in the form of a menu. They include Danton, Hebert, Clootz, Meulenkamp, and Headley. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987