The Crystal Text - Clark Coolidge Bob Kaufman edited by Tynan Kogane /

edited by Tynan Kogane / ISBN 9780811227506 / small 112-page paperback from New Directions

For his career contribution to "children's and young adult literature in the broadest sense" he won the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award from the Swedish Arts Council in 2005

New York Public Library Best Books of 2020

Admired by Pablo Picasso

and Social Commentary 1966-1976 / 124-page paperback

The Crystal Text - Clark Coolidge Bob Kaufman edited by Tynan Kogane /The Crystal Text Clark Coolidge ISBN 9780872869042 168 page paperback published by City Lights *** Clark Coolidges book length meditation on a crystallong considered a masterpiece of American avant garde poetryreturns in a new edition. No other poet ever has so exquisitely, and sometimes also turbulently, written sheer sonic wonder into poetry.Lyn Hejinian In the summer of 1982, Clark Coolidge received an unexpected gift of a crystal; small, clear,