158. Lipton, Boyd, Perkoff, Foster, White poetry reading, Venice West, [s.d.]

Tape 158, side 1, part A) Lawrence Lipton (0:06) introducing poems read at Venice West: "How to listen to a poem" (1:15) written and read by Lawrence Lipton; Bruce Boyd reading his poems "The noetical predicament" (2:57), "This is what the watchbird sings who perches in the love tree" (5:10), "In the meanwhile, nothing" (5:53) "How moonbird sings in sunrise land" (7:15); Stuart Z. Perkoff reading his poems "The clown" (14:59), "Letter to my younger brother" (16:55), "Bird" (18:04), "Alba" (20:45), "Flowers for Luis Bunuel" (22:22), "Peace" (24:41); Charles Foster reading his poems "Let us count among the customs of the dying islanders the gift of love" (25:55), "Parlor'" (28:32), "Preliminary report on rarum naturum" (30:04), "Memorial Day, 1957" (34:01); Saul White reading his poems "Seated here, I'll shuck a while" (36:45), untitled "Alone my devils sing" (37:22), "Moondog" (38:03), "Fluted fear" (38:58), "One to five" (39:31), "Very profound" (41:43); Lawrence Lipton reading his poems "Improvisation on a theme from Bird Parker" (42:32), "I was a poet for the FBI" (44:57), "The dreaming hands" (51:06), "End of the line" (53:17); Jazz music (1:03:24). Lenore Kandel poems. ❧ Tape 158, side 1, part B) Blank. ❧ Tape 158, side 2) Blank. The reference to "Lenore Kandel poems" on the container is obscure. -- TIMES indicate where sections begin.