[Poetry reading at the Creative Arts Festival, Kent State University, April 1974] / Joel Oppenheimer.

Recorded at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio in April 1974 on 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape. Recorded by Robert J. Bertholf, while serving as Professor of English and organizer of the Creative Arts Festival at Kent State University. Recording was donated to the Poetry Collection at the University at Buffalo, where Bertholf subsequently served as Curator.

Recording of Joel Oppenheimer at the Creative Arts Festival. Introduction by Joanne Kyger.

Joel Oppenheimer.

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

1974

Sound recording

CUR049

The hardboiled mystery --A late winter poem --Driving back from your house --Double haiku --The lesson --Making a Valentine --Cultural oppression --The word --Poem for the new year --For a young poet in a dry season --The astrologer tells me --Letter to Philip Whalen on his becoming a Zen student --The lover --Every time wondering --Getting there --The lady of madness --Moving out --Naked poem --Screaming poem --Child poem --Questions for the mother --Dream poem --Meat poem --Question poem --Mother poem --Breast poem --Dream mother poem --Mother prayer --Father poem --Found son poem --Tango poem --Mirror poem --Prayer poem.

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