Volume 1
Container
Call Number: MS D201
Contains 42 Results:
pencil note (by bookdealer?): "Di Prima, Diane. (earliest Manuscripts. Revolutionary letters) 1850."
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Rev[olutionary] Notes #4
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>"Left to themselves people Grow their hair... cities of the universe." Revolutionary Notes (aka Rev Notes and Revolutionary Letters) are in free verse.
A Spell for Felicia, that She Come Away [verse].
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"out of her dusty windowless basement... tasting of strychnine."
Rev Notes #5-8
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Rev Notes 8A [added quip].
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Revolutionary Notes #9-10.
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"A heavy Sunday sadness sits on me... bleak air" [verse]
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Rev Notes #11-15.
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"Healing..." "Poor living..."
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[Lists of possible daily actions]
"It is a start. There will not be a cadillac...", June. [verse]
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June. [verse]
Rev Letters #16
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Rev Letters #17 [changed to #18]
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"let's talk about leaving...
Rev Letters #19-20
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[Added notes] "Job Roads Owning Land Clinics Commodity"
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Rev Letters #21-24.
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Rev Letter #25., July.
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Rev Letter #26-28
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A Book of Hours for Jimmy Waring [verse].
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"One, as simple as that..." [to Twelve]
Rev Letters #29
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[laid in here were 2 receipts by [Dr?] J. Elder to Mrs Diane DiPrima, January 15, 1969: A 1546 for "OV for Sept 3, 1968", B1546 for "consultation for Tara" Removed to MS P619:1-2.]
"O lady we have come here to acknowledge the greatness of the Tao...the holy silence of mountains" [verse]
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"History, Esp American".
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[notes] "Jackie K & Onassis...Alaska Mental Health Bill"
Canticle of St Joan. I-IV.
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"It is in God's hands... are shivered into stars."
"Rev Letters #35"
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[No text; only the following added note:] "2274 Bush St."