Poetry and Prose drafts and worksheets
General
• Gertrude Stein: Meditative Literature and Film by Stan Brakhage, bearing the author’s presentation to Johnson, published as the 79th Lecture by the Council on Research and Creative Work Distinguished Lecture Series, The Graduate School / University of Colorado at Boulder, Fall 1990, stapled wrappers, 8 pages; • “The Yellow Brick Road”, prose typescript, few white-out corrections, ½ page; • “Novel”, typed notesheet, 1 page; • “Plug for Marmalade”, prose typed draft on Bill Benton’s work, numerous handwritten corrections by Johnson, initialed and dated “RJ / 82”, 1 page; • “Arches XVI”, typed draft, with Johnson’s handwritten corrections, 1 page; • “Primer”, typescript poem, with Johnson’s handwritten corrections, ½ page; • “8 Answers to 8 Questions (Not Necessarily in Order)”, prose typescript, couple handwritten corrections by Johnson, 1 page; • “Time Capsule for Donald Anderson”, prose typescript, ½ page; • “Grit and Sustenance”, prose typescript review of Lorine Niedecker, bearing a few handwritten corrections by Johnson, 3 pages; • “Job”, handwritten poem, 1 page; • “Imaginary Guide to Punctuation”, handwritten worksheet, 1 page.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository