Young, Karl, 1947-
Dates
- Existence: 1947 October 7
Nationality
American
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
First Book of Omens from American Dialogues / Young, Karl., 1976
The cover design is based upon Mayan figures. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
First Book of Omens from Middle American Dialogues / Young, Karl., 1976
The cover design is based upon Mayan figures. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Milestones Set One: 1970-1973, 1987
Questions & Goddesses from Middle American Dialogues / Young, Karl., 1978
The cover is based upon a Mayan figurative theme. The poem is laid out with experimental typography. This book is also designated Salthouse #4 & 5. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The Sweetness of the Breath of Two Who Breathe as One / Young, Karl., 1991
The poem consists of printed text, which reads in part, "Given the nature of oxygen through the biosphere over time, you have probably breathed some of the same air as at least one of the following people: Moses, Buddha, Sappho, Jesus...and the first to experience unselfish love." Young's written poem of the title reads from right to left and bottom to top. It is positioned below the printed text and taken from 2300 year old Latin text. Young concludes "You may have shared a breath with its author. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
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