New York, NY: New Directions, 1976. First Edition. Softcover. "Man's capacity for renewal and rebirth is tied to his ability to remain in touch with his child self. From here he can re-experience his sense of animal optimism, his ability to transform at will, his pleasure in free floating as well as free falling. This is the consciousness from which Michael McClure has written 'Gorf' and from which I directed..... More
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Madley, UK: Five Seasons Press, 1984. First Trade Edition. Softcover in Sewn Wrappers. "I live on land in the Sierra Nevada of Alta California, continent of Turtle Island, which is somewhat wild and not terribly good. The indigenous people there, the Nisenan or Southern Maidu, were almost entirely displaced or destroyed during the first decade of the gold rush. Consequently we have no one to teach us which parts of..... More
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Berkeley, CA: Ark Press, 1974. First Printing. Softcover. "The close, creative, and sometimes difficult relationship between the poet-friends Jack Spicer and Robert Duncan is well known to anyone who has at least a casual interest in the poetry of the San Francisco Bay Area. For those who have more than a neophyte's knowledge, and the term has certain historical and descriptive relevance appropriate to the zeal for poetry in this..... More
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