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Tom Manning: US Political Prisoner
Call Number: CD 011Format: CDCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
This CD is visual, NO SOUND, of paintings, poetry, essays of Tom Manning, political prisoner held at the making in Springfield, MO medical detention center (a federal prison) in 2002. Note that this can only be viewed on a PC, P II or better with W95,98 or XP operating system. Will not open on NT or W2000.
Presente
Call Number: CD 077Format: CDCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
A series of statements, poems, spoken word and music about various prisoners, political prisoners and prisoners of war. Two of Marilyn Buck’s poems, “After the Wave” and “Blues for Shaka”, tracks 16 and 17, were set to music on this CD. These two cuts were also used on the Freedom Archives CD Wild Poppies.
En contacto directo / Art From Behind Prison Walls
Call Number: LA 032AFormat: Cass AProducers: Sylvia Mulaly AguuirreProgram: El Contacto DirectoCollection: Struggles in Latin America
Spanish and English interview with Gloria Alonzo, National Committee to Free the Puerto Rican Political Prisoners, Bill Crossman, Friends of Elizam Escobar, and Enrique Chagoya, director Galeria de la Raza, on exhibit of art by Puerto Rican political prisoners. Continues 10 minutes on Side B.
Dennis Brutus reads Marilyn’s “One Hour Yard Poem” and his own, “Letter #18”
Date: 4/1/2003Call Number: WP 003Format: CDCollection: Materials Recorded and Gathered for "Wild Poppies"
Dennis Brutus, poet and former political prisoner in South Africa, reads “One Hour Yard” by Marilyn Buck, with intro on his support of her as a sister political prisoner.
and his poem, “Letter #18” about his time in prison. 2 intros about his work. Had to call poems letters because South Africa government forbade him to write poems. Recorded for Wild Poppies CD.
Fanny Howe reads “Acrobatic” by Marilyn Buck & her own, “Bliss” .
Date: 11/4/2002Call Number: WP 004Format: CDCollection: Materials Recorded and Gathered for "Wild Poppies"
Poet, Fanny Howe, reads Marilyn Buck’s “Acrobatic” and her own poem “Bliss”.
There are 3 takes for each poem.
Rajasvini (Vini) Bhansali reads her poem, “Yellow Asters”
Date: 12/3/2003Call Number: WP 013Format: CDProgram: Wild PoppiesCollection: Materials Recorded and Gathered for "Wild Poppies"
Vini Bhansali reads her poem, “Yellow Asters” about Marilyn Buck and political prisoners. Bhansali was a poet/teacher at Dublin Federal prison.
Presente reads poetry with music
Presente sings a poem. (Spanish and English)
Aya de Leon “Live at La Pena” - “Grito de Vieques”
Call Number: WP 018Format: CDProducers: DeLeon DirectionsCollection: Materials Recorded and Gathered for "Wild Poppies"
Aya de Leon, writer, activist, spoken word artist performs her work “Grito de Vieques”
Marilyn Buck reads her own poetry
Marilyn Buck, political prisoner, poet, and activist reads her own poetry behind prison walls, including, “Blind Folded Men”, “Fashion Report”, “Wild Poppies”, “Prayer” and the complete “Incommunicado”.
Akwasi Evans and Mariann Wizard read Marilyn Buck’s poems
Date: 12/1/2003Call Number: WP 023Format: CDProducers: Mike KellerCollection: Materials Recorded and Gathered for "Wild Poppies"
Mariann Wizard, reads Imperatives , To the Woman Standing Behind Me in Line, and her own poem - The Real Dragon - about Marilyn’s eventual release from prison.
Akwasi Evans reads Marilyn’s poems Space and No Frills.
