Emmett Williams
About the artist
Emmett Williams ( Greenville, South Carolina, April 4, 1925 – February 14, 2007, Berlin, Germany), was an American poet. He was born in Greenville, South Carolina, and grew up in Virginia, and lived in Europe from 1949 to 1966. Williams studied poetry with John Crowe Ransom at Kenyon College, studied anthropology at the University of Paris, and worked as an assistant to the ethnologist Paul Radin in Switzerland. As an artist and poet, Emmett Williams
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- Duet
- Duet, 1968
- 09 Duet, 1968
- Cellar Song for Five Voices
- Four-directional Song of Doubt for Five Voices
- Duet (1968)
- Duet 1968
- Your Voice Today
- Tuesday Morning
- Gravity
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- Answers To Everything
- Run Your Way
- Cellar Song
- meditation no. 1
- Meeting Across The River
- Mrs. Lucy Parsons
- Emmett Williams - Duet, 1968
- Emmett Williams - Duet 1968
- With These Words
- Photograph
- Scissor
- My Next Life
- You Are The Everything
- A Fragment
- Souvenir Portraits From The Passing Parade In Dreamland
- Portraits Of The Artist With Holes In His Head
- The Moon Is Green / Der Mond Ist Grün
- Oracle
- I Think Therefore I Am
- A Book About Eggs
- Litany And Response For Alison Knowles I
- Litany And Response For Alison Knowles II
- A Selection From 5,000 New Ways
- Do You Remember?
- Triadic Landscapes
- Rotapoems, Six Variations On A Poem By Dieter Roth From His Lyrical Collection "Scheisse"
- For Diter Rot
- Portraits Of The Artist As Primitive Man
- Portraits Of The Artist As Dowager Empresses
- Portrait-Studies Of Wholesale Meat Distributors
- A Portrait Gallery Of Snoopers And Snuffers
- Performance Art
- Aphrodisiacal Applesauce
- A Broken Alphabet
- Shine
- Emmett Williams: Duet, 1968
- 09 Duet
- Unfortunate One
- Fluxus Anthology - Duet (1968)
- Poems 1950-2003
- Duet,1968
- Cellar Song in Five Voices
- Take My Hand
- 25 Cellar Song for Five Voices
- You Are The Everything (REM cover)
- On And On And On...
- Show You Mine
- Tomorrow
- Before My Time
- Happening
- The One
- True Believers
- Duett, 1968
- Ferris Bueller's Desert Storm
- Weight Shift
- The End Of The World
- Once Upon A Time
- Good Evening, Herr Goethe…
- Good Evening, Dear Friedrich…
- For Marilyn Monroe
- Ach Bun Was
- The Last French-Fried Potato
- In Vino Veritats
- Vergissmeinnichte
- Interview
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