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Religious text

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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Bill Wyatt including two poems THE LION & tHE mARK, re: religion and book distribution: [10 copies of yr book on the way too you...], 1965

 Item — Box 618: [Barcode: 31858072461035]
Identifier: CC-60896-10003756
Scope and Contents

In this letter, levy discusses the discrimination against 'negroes' and the wrongful assasinations of Kennedy and Malcom X. He states that he took drugs for the first time including peyote, pot, acid, belladonna and hash and "I am quite tired." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / L / levy, d.a. / Correspondence / 1965

Letter to Bill Wyatt, re: zen and religion: [oh joyous cosmology freak scene...], 1966

 Item — Box 618: [Barcode: 31858072461035]
Identifier: CC-60897-10003757
Scope and Contents

In this letter, levy tells about his religious, Buddhist experences after ingesting drugs. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / L / levy, d.a. / Correspondence / 1966