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BOOK:8
" PUR*PLE*/-..-/*SHIT*/-..-*HITS*/-
..-THA'*FAN(!) "?
47..poems 9*..etchings
Philip Lawrence Sherrod ©1986:
Published on*line: WEBOOK.COM blogs
-2011.
IS8N:0-939826-oo-6
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOG CARD NO. 85-72875
TYPSET IN: QUATRo(15)
*FrontCover: Etching Titled:"Man-On-*Crutches/-..
..(With Lunchpail!)?"
"See(List of 9*Etchings:)*FlyLeaf-Back!"
First Edition
No part of this book-can be-re*produced by
any modern reproductive*means-
without written
consent of author & publisher.
Additional-*PUBLISHED*Poetry Books:
1."30/-..*MEN*/-TAL*-*TALI*-*A(!)"
2."BLACK*/-..*TRUCK*(!)"
3."MR./-..WIG*ley/-..*CUMS*!
4."(69)*IMAGES*/-
..*BE*LoW..(*THE*BELT!)"?
5."*SEX*/-..-(*I*)..-/*CoN*!)"?
List of Etchings:of Philip L. Sherrod
1. FrontCover: Title: “THE *CRIPPLE/-..Of*/-MAN*HATTAN!..&
(-24th*STREET!)..wf'-..(*LUNCH*BOX!)?”
..1 of 50..(2 1/4 x 2 1/4") -1974.
2. TITLE: "MAN*SCRATCHING*FLEAS!..ON-(MADISON*SQ./-..*PARK*BENCH!)??”..1-50..(2 1/2" X 4")
(C)-(rare edition)-signed 1974
3. TITLE: “OLD*MAN*/-..*SQUEEZ*ING/-..(-BODY*LICE!)?-..N’..(-MADISON SQ. PARK!)?”
(3 3/4" X 4 1/4")-(C)-(rare edition)..-signed 1974
4. Title: "Bona*-Fide *Death* at U*-Haul-
Uni*versity!"(C)-(rare edition)-signed 1974 !"..
..1 of 50..(5 1/4" x 5") -1974.
5. Title: "The Nixo*-*Gene(War)!"
(C)-(rare edition)-signed 1974 !"....1 of 50..
(9" x 6 1/4")-1974.
6. Title: “FEDER'S*LEMOA/-..&*(THE*12*GAUGE/-..*SHOT*GUN!/-..*PHANTASY!)(?)”
(C)-(rare edition)-signed 1974"..
..1 of 50..(3 3/4" x 3") -1974.
7.Title: "“COKE-COLA/-..*CIGAR*CHRIST/-?..&*THE*/-..OVAL*TINE*GIRLS!(?)”
(C)-(rare edition)-signed 1974"..
..1 of 50..
(5 1/2" x 5 1/4")-1974
8. Title: "Sherrod’S*Payment(!)-*To/-..Ernesto*Puntar..-for-/..*Winning*..(-18*Etchings!)?”
(C)-(rare edition)-signed 1974 !"..
1 Of 5o..(5"x8") -1974.
9. Title: "Mr. *Lust's offers..His*(*Breast)!" ..
(C)-(rare edition)-signed 1974 !"..
1 of 50..(7 3/4 x 6 1/4") -1974.
dedication:
-mus*ing..
his*dedication:
to yours:
&*the*loss-..(?)
of his-..*muses(!?)
..
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thr 0 ws -a*no th er..(!?)
*ball*-
str- a -ig ht..thr- ou gh-..
the-..
*AMER* I*-*CAN(!)?-..ID*I*-*OM(!)?
LEGAL*DISCLAIMER:
Original*Poems were*Created..&*Copyrighted..Jan.07,1986.
All*-Personal*Names..*Used..are*Fictional-!../-?-
&..-*Created*./-...as*Original*Characters/-!..-To*Represent*Symbolic-?
*Human-*Relationships!..-&*All*Created*..
*Persons/-!(?) ..&***Personal*Names-?
..are*(-Over* 18yrs.-old!). -The*Work..*Represents/-! ..an*Attempt..To*Explain/-?..The*Vicissitudes??/-..&*Dilemmas/-?of*Being*Modern*/-?..&*-Dealing*With*/-?…Modern*Living/-?..&*Human*Imagination/-?..(?)
-As*...-*Psychological*Factions(!)
Note:..Punctuation*Used*To*An*Excess/-?..As*A*Way/-?..To*Guide*The*Reader/-?-..Control*The*Reader/-..
To*The*Point..(!?)-Of*Understanding/-
..The*(Poet’s*Intent!)?..-As*Well*As.
.-Create*An*Additional/-?..Art*Form!
JANUARY 07, 1986
ABOUT MY POEMS:."these works/-..come from-..(Every*Day*Attempts!/-)?
..to *Communicate/-..With Others!(?)..-(About..One's*/-..Inti*mate*Feelings!)?
..-Some*Tmes/-..Falling*Short/-..Of*/-..Complete*/-..Dia*logue/-?..&*-Failing*-..*All*Human*Understanding’S!(?)..
-or of*a.. Poet's*Concern*/-
..Of*LIMITED*Traditional*Boundaries!-..-of*/-
..&*For*/..- The Majority/-?..-For*These*LIVING*
..-*IMAGES-..(!)?-...Are*Forced*/-..Upon*One!.
.-Bye*the-....-(Un*Educated*/-?..-Multi*/-..*Tudes!)
?"(?)
(They*Are*Serious*Attempts/-..At*Love!)
Note: -all*mye*poetry/-..is written/-..as-
..(the*Spoken*Word!)?
&*Dedicated*/-..-To*The*Way/-..-Most*People*Speak/-!
*Consciously/-!..Or*UnConsciously(!)?..-&*(Are*Heard/-
..With*All/-..*Those*/-..*Little*/)-
..*IN*CON*GRUITIES/-
..Of*Color*Full/-..In*Ventions/)-
..&*Personalities/-..*Cre-
ating/-..Some*/-..Quite*Color*Full/-..Dramatic*Speech(!)?
..Such*As/-..*The*Use/-..of*Slang/-..&*Colloquial*..-(
(Small*Rural/-..To*Urbanites/-*Language(!)?..The*Way/-
..You*Hear*Them*Speak/-..As*Opposed/-to The*(Proper*
..English*Dictum!)-..In*Short/-..I*Have*Taken*Liberties!
..As*A*Poet/-..To*Remind*America(!)?-of*The*Rich*-
ness/-of*(..the/-..*American*Language!)?..But*Again/-..
Using*Low*Class*Slang/-..With*Hier*Archial*Voice(!)?
" PUR*PLE*/-..-/*SHIT*/-..-*HITS*/-
..-THA'*FAN(!) "?
..(contents)
1. well..
2. flower
3. what's this?
4. fly 'n cork
5. idols
6. linda
7. man no. (III)
8. intellectuals
9. man no. (II)
10. 4 views of
11. 10 trip ticket?
12. pigeon
13. the purse
14. uh,
15. you spoke?
16. a
17. frozen
.18. girl
19. they're
20. past
21. 3rd mo. birds
22. you(for Steve Kent Sherrod-Christmas'76)
23. chance to dream..
24. squinteyed
25. 1980 election
26. i' m
27. allwet
28. revolutionary?
29. to natalie..
30.(imaginatively a cast..
31. paper
32. out this window..file
33. this
34. hoboken terminal employee
35. nancy's castle(a charcoal drawing Jan.'77)
36. Marino..
37. a blue questionmark?
38. Women to
39. in harlem
40. homo
41. black
42. hard as bricks
43. night
44. my
45. oh yeah?
46. just 'a-47. up
1. -well..
-wasn't right? ..
-*Oil.. -*oozlng..- from.. -
Newark*bed-?
*rock*-.. blued*black to *bluer?.. -
his*..
-leather*mind*tethered'/-..
-like pinth'..*tail*ona-..*donkey?
this- pigeon*toed.. *bird- *tied- by
*genius!?
stut*tered- not- a*word..
but fluttered*..flew*-the *coop!?
head*on 'n *hit!!
-pin*headed-.. & red*eyed
the-.. Erie*...-L
A C K A W A N N A..
from.. -Hoboken..(!)?
&*and *-fel1-..
-likea..
paper*cut*out/-..(!?)
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