Language: English
Published by Plucked Chicken, Morgantown, West Virginia, 1979
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 84 page center stapled issue (Number 4) of this occasional journal of art, poetry, essays, correspondence. Poem by Gary Snyder, Sashi Komi / Hiraki by Will Petersen from the letters of G. Scott Johnson, poem by Barbara Moraff. Unmarked, tight and clean.
Published by November, 1977, 1977
Seller: Longhouse, Publishers & Booksellers, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition, first printing Close to fine and bright with just the slightest paper clip shadow to front cover. Included Frank Samperi, Cid Corman, Will Petersen, "Chicago Lake Front Light Sculpture", as a wonderful feature of art and photography plus a conversation with Sidney Chafetz. A strong premiere issue of art and poetry. Also work and art by Craig Franklin Paul with words and pictures cut in linoleum. This highly decorative publication worked poetry and art work and prose with such balance. A unique publication edited and published by master lithographer, painter, printer, publisher and poet Will Petersen. 1928-1994 was Will's time on earth and he met many poets and had an interesting life spanning from the USA to Japan. Close with many in the Beat generation including Gary Snyder.