'Sam Abrams' (
November 18,
1935 -) Poet of the
New York School and Professor Emeritus at
Rochester Institute of Technology. Prof. Abrams is a graduate of
James Madison High School (New York).
External links
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[1] Abrams' Web page at the Rochester Institute of Technology
★ A tribute to Prof. Abrams may be found here
[2]
References
'Books':
★ ''Barbara''. Ferry Press (London, 1966), 1st Editon. 32 pp. Poems, limited edition of 350 copies.
★ ''The Neglected Walt Whitman''. Sam Abrams, Editor. Sixty-five poems, fragments, and three prose pieces by Whitman.
★ ''The Old Pothead Poems''. Louis Armstrong said it, "Marijuana is an assistant, a friend." These poems riff off that theme, a fifty-year-long set of improv-collaborations between two old friends, Miss Mary Jane and her man, Sam. Poems too of a classicist, on familiar terms with Sappho, Archilochus, Horace, Socrates -- regulars in the audience along with Miles, Billy, Bessie,...
★ ''The Post-American Cultural Congress.''
★ ''Book of Days'', with Paul Blackburn