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Born in 1925 / Died in 1965 / United States / English

Bibliography

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  • After Lorca (translations of poems by Federico Garcia Lorca with additional material; limited edition), White Rabbit Press (San Francisco), 1957, reprinted, Coach House Press (Toronto), 1974.
  • Billy the Kid (poem), Enkidu Surrogate (Stinson Beach, CA), 1959.
  • Lament for the Makers (poems), White Rabbit Press, 1962.
  • The Heads of the Town up to the Aether, lithographs by Fran Herndon, Auerhahn Society (San Francisco), 1962.
  • The Holy Grail, White Rabbit Press, 1964.
  • (With Lawrence Ferlinghetti) The Spicer/Ferlinghetti Correspondence. Dear Jack, White Rabbit Press, c. 1964.
  • Language (poems), White Rabbit Press, 1965.
  • Book of Magazine Verse, edited by Stan Persky, White Rabbit Press, 1966.
  • The Day Five Thousand Fish Died in the Charles River (limited edition), Kriya Press (Pleasant Valley, NY), 1967.
  • The Red Wheelbarrow (limited edition), Hove, Sussex, Peter Riley, c. 1968, reprinted, Arif (Berkeley, CA), 1971.
  • A Book of Music, White Rabbit Press, 1969.
  • Some Things From Jack (poems; limited edition), Plain Wrapper Press (Verona, Italy), 1972.
  • (With Robert Duncan) An Ode & Arcadia, Small Press Distribution, 1974.
  • Admonitions (poems), Adventures in Poetry (New York, NY), c. 1974.
  • 15 False Propositions About God, ManRoot Books (San Francisco), 1974.
  • The Collected Books of Jack Spicer, edited and with a commentary by Robin Blaser, Black Sparrow Press, 1975.
  • One Night Stand and Other Poems, 1980.
  • The Tower of Babel, 1994.
  • The House That Jack Built: The Collected Lectures of Jack Spicer, University Press of New England (Hanover, NH), 1998.
  • Golem, Granary Books (New York, NY), 1999.

Also author of Homage to Creeley (poems), c. 1950's, and The Ballad of the Dead Woodcutter. Contributor to The San Francisco Capitalist Bloodsucker-N: An Amalgam of the San Francisco Capitalist Bloodsucker, a Journal of Marxist Opinion and N—The Magazine of the Future

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