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Larry Eigner (1927–1996)

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37+ Works 191 Members 0 Reviews 1 Favorited

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Series

Works by Larry Eigner

Readiness enough depends on (2000) 19 copies

Windows/Walls/Yard/Ways (1994) 15 copies

Selected Poems (1971) 14 copies

The World and Its Streets, Places (1977) 12 copies

The Collected Poems of Larry Eigner, Volumes 1-4 (2010) 12 copies

Calligraphy Typewriters: The Selected Poems of Larry Eigner (Modern & Contemporary Poetics) (2017) 11 copies

Areas Lights Heights: Writings 1954-1989 (1989) 10 copies

Things Stirring Together or Far Away (1974) 9 copies

Air the Trees (1968) 9 copies

Waters/ Places/ a Time (1983) 8 copies

Another Time in Fragments (1967) 7 copies

Flat and round (1980) 5 copies

Watching how or why: [poems] 5 copies

Country Harbor Quiet Act Around (1978) 5 copies

lined up bulk senses (1979) 4 copies

Valleys, branches 4 copies

The breath of once live things; In the field with Poe 4 copies

Cloud, Invisible Air (1978) 4 copies

On my eyes; poems (1960) 3 copies

From the Sustaining Air (1988) 3 copies

Anything on Its Side (1974) 3 copies

The-/Towards autumn 2 copies

SPARROW 13: Shape Shadow Elements Move (1973) 2 copies

Flagpole riding (1978) 2 copies

Clouding (1968) 2 copies

Larry Eigner Letters 2 copies

Farther North 2 copies

Now There's a Morning...Hulk of the Sky (1981) 2 copies

Words touching ground under (Pyramid pamphlet ; no. 3/1972) (1972) 2 copies

Time, Details, of a Tree 2 copies

Out of Door 1 copy

What you hear 1 copy

Look at the Park 1 copy

The Music, The Rooms 1 copy

Murder Talk 1 copy

Sparrow 13-24 1 copy

Six Poems 1 copy

Associated Works

The New American Poetry 1945-1960 (1960) — Contributor — 319 copies

Beauty is a Verb: The New Poetry of Disability (2011) — Contributor — 76 copies

The Ecopoetry Anthology (2013) — Contributor — 49 copies

Poetry Magazine Vol. 205 No. 3, December 2014 (2014) — Contributor — 6 copies

Epitaphs for Lorine — Contributor — 5 copies

The Paris Review 32 1964 Summer-Fall (1964) — Contributor — 4 copies

Triquarterly 19 (Fall 1970) For Edward Dahlberg (1970) — Contributor — 4 copies

Big Deal #2 — Contributor — 3 copies

Dark Ages Clasp the Daisy Root #3 — Contributor — 2 copies

Sulfur 3 — Contributor — 2 copies

Open Letter 5.1, L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E Issue — Contributor — 1 copy

Jimmy & Lucy's House of "K", #5 — Contributor — 1 copy

Dark Ages Clasp the Daisy Root #1 — Contributor — 1 copy

Truck 21, A 50th Birthday Celebration For Jonathan Williams — Contributor — 1 copy

Dark Ages Clasp the Daisy Root #2 — Contributor — 1 copy

Vort #4, Fall 1973 — Contributor — 1 copy

Hills #4 — Contributor — 1 copy

L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E, Number 9/10, (Vol. 2, No. 3 and 4) — Contributor — 1 copy

Hills #3 — Contributor — 1 copy

Jimmy & Lucy's House of "K", #2, August 1984 — Contributor — 1 copy

Empty Elevator Shaft 1 — Contributor — 1 copy

Origin, Second Series, No. 6, July 1962 — Contributor — 1 copy

The Difficulties I.1 — Contributor — 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Legal name: Eigner, Laurence Joel
Birthdate: 1927-08-07
Date of death: 1996-02-03
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Swampscott, Massachusetts, USA
Place of death: Berkeley, California, USA
Cause of death: pneumonia
Places of residence: Swampscott, Massachusetts, USA
Berkeley, California, USA
Education: University of Chicago
Occupations: poet

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Works: 37
Also by: 23
Members: 191
Popularity: #114,255
Rating: 4.0

ISBNs: 22
Favorited: 1

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Obituary: NY Times

Larry Eigner at Electronic Poetry Center

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