[Poetry reading at the University at Buffalo, 1968] / Robert Duncan.

Recorded at the State University of New York at Buffalo on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape, probably in the summer of 1968.

This recording is of Robert Duncan reading poetry to an audience that has participated in his University at Buffalo graduate and undergraduate courses during the summer of 1968. Duncan is introduced by an unidentified woman. There are sound issues during track 6, and the sound ends abruptly on track 12.

Robert Duncan.

The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries. Digital conversion was made possible through a 2009 National Endowment for the Humanities grant.

1968?

Sound recording

PCR073

Often I am permitted to return to a meadow --The ballad of Mrs. Noah --Four pictures of the real universe --17th century suite --first line of poem:[Yes, darkness out of darkness] --Poetry, a natural thing --The structure of rime II --The structure of rime XIII --A dancing, concerning a form of women --The ballad of the forfar witches' sing --A country wife's song --Bending the bow.

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