Poems for the lost souls

poems by blog authour; famous poems and song lyrics to accompany thoughts for day posted in Katyab53's Musings

Tuesday, May 30, 2006

Artist of the day - Bp Nichol (aka Barrie Phillip)


Comic creator: bp Nichol
Barrie Phillip Nichol) (30/9/1944 - 25/9/1988, Canada) Barrie Phillip Nichol, who often went by his lower-case initials and last name, was a Canadian artist, poet and the co-founder of Ganglia Press.
lambiek.net/artists/n/nichol_bp.htm
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i saw his "water" poem on the subway this morning, and truly i thought i was looking at the sea
it was so lovely

i had come across this well-known artist before, in a poetry class i was lucky enough to attend last summer

check this out

http://www.ubu.com/historical/nichol/nichol1.html
http://www.writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/x/Nichol.html



online guide to canadian authors: n
Newlove, John; Nichol, bp (Barrie Phillip) Nichol, James W. Nichols, Ruth; Nicol, Eric; Nowlan, Alden
www.track0.com/ogwc/authors/index_n.html
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welcome to the bpNichol profile
Born in Vancouver and raised for a time in Winnipeg, poet Barrie Phillip Nichol made his name in a field called "concrete poetry," poetry in which typography plays an important role.
www.mbwriter.mb.ca/mapindex/n_profiles/hist_nichol.html
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