This Kind of Bird Flies Backward cinzia-says

This Kind of Bird Flies Backward cinzia-saysNew York: Totem Press, 1958. First edition. Side stapled softcover, 43pp., 4. 5 x 7 inches. Very Good. Mild toning due to age with slight inch long tear to verso, as in photos. Darker discoloration on rear cover while inner pages are very clean. A scarce copy of Diane di Prima's first book of poetry. Including illustrations by Fred Herko, with a succinct introduction by Lawrence Ferlinghetti ("I don't know her, never saw her, never heard her.")

Antikunst ist auch Kunst"

or markings

4 x 3 inches

with a highlight through his description as "an obscure and enigmatic figure

usually by cropping out above the waist

The first edition of All City Writers was originally published in 2009

4 x 13 inches

quotation here is understood as a form of “appropriation”

5 x 13 inches

Images and ideas sync with Buck-Morss’ perceptive texts on visual culture

with transcriptions on the opposing pages

becomes the fullness he’s on his way to leaving as he grows sicker from AIDS