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1 Holograph Manuscript, Yellow Paper King Memo Book

Features: "Diary II, Poems III, Appendix,” "Only Dreams & Unaccountable Dreams"

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1 Holograph Manuscript, National Spiral Notebook

Features: “a black angel comes…” & “jewels, old horses trampling thru windows” from Politics (1972)

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1 Holograph Manuscript, Green Pen-Tab Wire Bound Theme Book

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1 Unbound Typescript Collection with Editing Notation

Features: “Key Word Lesbian” & other diary-like, short works

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1 Holograph Manuscript, Pink Barnes & Noble Bookstores Spiral Notebook

Features: Ink sketches, diary-like short works about her relationship with poet Larry Fagan

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1 Unbound Typescript with Ink Drawings

Features: Long form poem; This also appears in holograph manuscript form in "The Creation (diaries)," [Box 4, Folder 13]

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1 Unbound Typescript

Features: "The CIA Papers: Diary, The Case of the Disappearing Teahouse”

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1 Holograph Manuscript, Collegewire Composition Spiral Book with Editing Notation

Features: Short form diary-like work that develops into [III]: "Peter’s Story”

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1 Holograph Manuscript, Citadel Wiremaster Spiral Note Book with Editing Notation

Features: “Tales Of SF, Distrust,” short form diary-like works that develop into [IV]: “San Francisco And…” & [V]: “Distrust”

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1 Holograph Manuscript, Orange Dri-Point Theme Spiral Book

Features: “Destruction of Own Writing,” “Records of Daily Life #1: Homage to Leroi Jones,” “Refining the Sensuality of Language,” “Writing Asystematically,” Poetic Exercises on Repetition

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1 Holograph Manuscript, Citadel Wiremaster Spiral Note Book with Editing Notation

Features: “I. Childhood, II. School: I Remake My Training,” “Anarchists Take Over World,” “Disintegration Of U.S., Diary of Ideas” “Drag: The Dance,” “Poems / TCLOTBT.Series II” [The Childlike Life Of The Black Tarantula] & “The Criminal Career Of Kathy Alexander,” “The Translator I: Basic Ideas”

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1 Typescript with Editing Notation

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1 Handdrawn Flyer

Features: Advertisement for discussion & poetry at the University of California at San Diego, Literature Department & CPB

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1 Holograph Manuscript, Delah Spiral Note Book with Editing Notation

Features: “Lesbian,” Concrete Poetry on Front & Back Covers; “Flower(s),” “For Lynn Lonidier,” “Jerry’s Leaving,” “Poems 7/71,” “Portrait,” “Portraits of Sexual Lives,” short form diary-like poetic works

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1 Unbound Typescript with Editing Notation [Originals & Photocopies]

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1 Holograph Manuscript, Collegewire Spiral Composition Book with Editing Notation

Features: “Fuck art: go back to writing porno. Fuck Originality: COPY PORNO,” References to Poetry Project artists & others - Andrei Codrescu, Alan Sondheim, Bernadette Meyer, Bill McKay (St. Mark’s Newsletter), David Antin, Diane Wakoski, Gerald Malanga, Ken Friedman (Fluxus, Something Else Press), Tom Veitch; “Time As Modes of Consciousness,” short form diary-like and dream description works; personal and professional experiences that conceptually mirror previous work Politics (1972)

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1 Holograph Manuscript, Collegewire Spiral Composition Book with Editing Notation

Features: “Breaking Through Memories Into Desire,” “[Overtly] Structuring Memory By Desire,” References to Alan Sondheim, WBAI Radio Performance, Village Voice critic Tom Johnson; short form diary-like and dream description works about personal and professional experiences

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1 Unbound Typescript [Originals & Photocopies]

Features: References to Leonard Neufeld; Short form diary-like works about personal and professional experiences mirroring “Lesbian Portraits” works

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1 Unbound Typescript, Poem with Editing Notation

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1 Holograph Manuscript, University of California at San Diego, National Spiral Notebook with Editing Notation

Features: “Chapters I - X,” “Part II: The Diary Of A Murderer, Chapter VII On Fantasy,” edits, deletions & drafts for manuscript published by Grove Press in 2002

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1 Holograph Manuscript, University of California at San Diego, National Spiral Notebook with Editing Notation

Features: “Chapter XX, The Intrusion of Truth into Fantasy,” edits, deletions & drafts for manuscript published by Grove Press in 2002

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1 Unbound Typescript with Editing Notation [Originals & Photocopies]

Features: “A Short Narration Of War And Drugs,” “Dream: Private,” “End Of Chaos,” “Queens Of The Darkest Night: My Childhood,” “Stripper Pornography,” “Strippers’s Chaos Dirge,” “The Beginning Of The Drug Dream,” “The Continuing Saga Of War And Drugs, Part I: Stripper Disintegration,” “The Death Of Nixon, The Ghosts Begin To Speak,” “The Death of the Rich People”

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1 Holograph Manuscript, Vernon Royal University Note Book with Editing Notation

Features: Edits, deletions, notes that develop into “Chapter 3: The Desperation of the Poor” & “Chapter 4: The Creation of the World, Part I-IV” ; “Is Being A Whore Enough?” “The Creation Of The World,” “The Lousy Judge,” “The Mice’s Song”

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1 Holograph Manuscript, University of California at San Diego, National Spiral Notebook with Editing Notation

Features: Edits, deletions, notes that develop into “Chapter I: Some Lives of Murderesses, A Document” ; Mathematician August De Morgan’s Laws Notation [30 Pages]

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1 Holograph Manuscript, Collegewire Spiral Composition Book with Editing Notation; 1 Unbound Typescript

Features: Edits, deletions, notes that develop into “Chapter V: I Explore My Miserable Childhood. I Become William Butler Yeats,” “Chapter VI: The Story of My Life, I Become Marquis de Sade” ; Loose Typescript, “The Childlike Life Of The Black Tarantula #6” Synopsis / Book Back Cover Mock-Up

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1 Holograph Manuscript, Pink Dri-Point Theme Spiral Book with Editing Notation

Features: “Gold: Songs For Jimi Hendrix,” [this work also appears in unbound, typescript form in Box 1, Folder 13], “Household Objects: Breaking Up, Falling In Love, Description Of Life In NY,” “Jerry, Paul, Elly, Bruce,” “Sun Is Round,” “The Emotions Of Everyone In America Journal, Black Jewel Cats,” “What I Do And Why I Do It: The Process of Creation,” short form diary-like, meditation, and poetic works

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1 Bound Typescript Collection, Black Spring Binder with Editing Notation

Features: “The Destruction Of The US: The Burning Bombing Of America,” Flyer for Acker poetry reading, artwork by Harriet Golden; Over twenty long & short form diary-like, dream description essays & poetic works, “Diary Dreams In Night: For the Painters of Decadence for Harriet Golden,” “For Lynn Lonidier,” “Poems: 5/71 - 7/71,” “Portraits,” “Portraits: Visions,”“Sequence,” “Silk For Lenny”

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1 Bound Typescript Collection, Cream-Colored Spring Binder with Gilt Rule on Board; Editing Notation

Features: Over twenty long & short form diary-like, dream description essays & poetic works; “Abstract Essay Collaged With Dreams,” “A Ghost Story,” “Communist Aesthetics,” “Information Sexual Ecstasy Revolution III,” “Last Poem,” “Narration Of The New World,” “Narrative (for Ed Klima),” “Personal Life,” “Poems for Tamar 6, 7, & 8,” “Political Desire: Something Beautiful For Margie,” “Pornographic Poems,” “Silk For Lenny,” “The Betrayal Of Friends,” “The Destruction Of The U.S., The Burning Bombing Of America,” “The New Life,” “The Parts of the Mind and How They Work,” “The Worship Of Beauty Of Angels,” “Velvet Awareness,” “Violet Women”