Aram Saroyan - Unoriginal Sins https://unoriginalsins.co.uk AVANT-GARDES Fri, 17 Apr 2020 15:55:35 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/cropped-nTKdHdZI-1-1-32x32.png Aram Saroyan - Unoriginal Sins https://unoriginalsins.co.uk 32 32 POTH (POOR OLD TIRED HORSE) NR 25 ONE WORD POEMS. 1967. https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/poth-poor-old-tired-horse-nr-25-one-word-poems-1967/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=poth-poor-old-tired-horse-nr-25-one-word-poems-1967 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/poth-poor-old-tired-horse-nr-25-one-word-poems-1967/#respond Sun, 15 Oct 1967 15:35:25 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?p=18126 Stoneypath; Wild Hawthorne Press, 1967

26 x 21cm, 8pp. The final number of Finlay’s poetry publication. Design and calligraphy by Jim Nicholson. Contributions from Ronald Johnson, Edwin Morgan, George Mackay Brown, Eli Siegel, Jerome Rothenberg, Alkman (translated by Guy Davenport), Hugh Creighton Hill, Stuart Mills, Pedro Xista, Alan Riddell, Martin Seymour-Smith, Kenelm Cox, Giles Gordon, Douglas Young, Edward Lucie-Smith, Stephen Bann, Dick Sheeler, Astrid Gillis, Oswald de Andrade, Ernst Jandl, Gael Turnbull, Aram Saroyan, Jonathan Williams and Ian Hamilton Finlay. VG+.

Finlay whilst not inventing the One Word Poem format certainly helped popularise it - he uses the format in a number of his artist's books. The last poems in this publication are by Finlay and include some of his best known works reformatted in to such a form.



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26 x 21cm, 8pp. The final number of Finlay’s poetry publication. Design and calligraphy by Jim Nicholson. Contributions from Ronald Johnson, Edwin Morgan, George Mackay Brown, Eli Siegel, Jerome Rothenberg, Alkman (translated by Guy Davenport), Hugh Creighton Hill, Stuart Mills, Pedro Xista, Alan Riddell, Martin Seymour-Smith, Kenelm Cox, Giles Gordon, Douglas Young, Edward Lucie-Smith, Stephen Bann, Dick Sheeler, Astrid Gillis, Oswald de Andrade, Ernst Jandl, Gael Turnbull, Aram Saroyan, Jonathan Williams and Ian Hamilton Finlay. VG+.

Finlay whilst not inventing the One Word Poem format certainly helped popularise it – he uses the format in a number of his artist’s books. The last poems in this publication are by Finlay and include some of his best known works reformatted in to such a form.

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