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Dear earth / let good rise

Concrete poetry

Visual poetry

Mail art

Correspondence art

Assemblage (sculpture technique)

Textile art

Fiberwork

Poetry -- Female authors

American poetry -- 20th century

Manila mailer envelope containing a sheet of Japanese paper folded with a piece of twine tied around middle. Piece opens to a square piece of green lace folded and tied loosely with white string. Green lace is folded around pink lace and floral printed organza folded accordion around piece of music score paper with ripped edges folded French-door around a piece of purple cellophane with a poem written in black ink, “Mike” in purple ink, signed.

Etlinger, Amelia, 1933-1987

Amelia Etlinger Collection (PCMS-0060)

Poetry Collection Manuscripts (State University of New York at Buffalo)

State University of New York at Buffalo. Poetry Collection

1976-10-07

State University of New York at Buffalo. Poetry Collection.

Copyright the Estate of Amelia Etlinger and used with permission. For more information contact the Poetry Collection at lpo-poetry@buffalo.edu.

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Physical Object

Still Image

PCMS-0060_7_22

Clifton Park, New York

1970 - 1986

2015-10-05

Collection open for research.

Amelia Etlinger Collection (LIB-PC010)

3 images

green lace, cellophane, twine, paper, organza, musical score paper

Sent to Mike Belt, donated to the Poetry Collection by Ellen Marie Helinka.

Estate of Amelia Etlinger

fiber art

assemblage

8.75 x 9 inches