| Description | Folder originally labelled 'Miscellaneous Documents Cavan McCarthy'. Contains manuscript or typescript drafts of Cavan McCarthy's poetry, including:
Typescript entitled 'VigorE', a screenplay for a concrete poem to be filmed (2 copies);
Manuscript draft of poem included in Tlaloc issue 12;
Typescript poem described as 'a complete and unaltered transcription of the captions to the illustrations in a children's picture book: "My happy book: animal talk"' (2 copies);
Typescript of poem included in Tlaloc Issue 10, based on the 12 commonest words of the vocabulary of young children;
Typescript of 'babble' signed 'cmcc 21iii65';
Typescript of 'soft' signed 'cmcc 27 Jan 1965';
Typescript of untitled poem signed 'cavan McCarthy. 18 Jan 1965';
Typescript of untitled poem signed 'Cavan McCarthy. 19 Jan 1965';
Unsigned typescript of 'Ryublov';
Drafts of 'Poem for Deborah', 'pome for Kay King' signed 'Cavan McCarthy January the third, 1965', and 'poem for Sarah' (final versions of which are included in the 'Cavpo 67: BrolAC: Mar' catalogue for exhibit of typestracts and other concrete poems by Cavan McCarthy [see also MCCARTHY/1/2]), together with drafts of other poems included in that exhibition e.g. 'ij', 'zeeeyoooosh'; experiments for 'Caroline' poem;
Draft of 'plug-in' poem included in Tlaloc Issue 15;
Card mounted version of 'Mozambique/Rhodesia/Zambia/Malawi/Angola' by Cavan McCarthy (July 1966) [see also MCCARTHY/1/2];
Typescript 'RAIN_DROP' for the ICA Apple in the air exhibition;
Various experiments with visualisations of 'Tlaloc' and drafts of other concrete/visual poetry. |