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Second
Aeon Publications
No Walls
Broadsheet
Second
Aeon: A History
Second Aeon Magazine
issue by issue
editor Peter
Finch
Issue 1
February 1967
6 foolscap pages of the work of Peter Finch. Total print run - 100
copies
Issue 2
June,
1967
12 pages of Wes Magee, Peter Finch, Jan Leslie Olsen, Cavan McCarthy,
Keith Armstrong & Adrian Mitchell (Peace Is Milk, War Is
Acid). Most of this issue burned by Olsen who discovered Christ
after he'd submitted his Devil poetry but before the magazine
actually appeared. Copies are therefore rare.
Issue 3
September, 1967
16 pages: Wes Magee, Peter Finch, Stephen Morris, Gabriel Levine,
Anna Scher, Chas Hepplewhite, Steve Sneyd, Lyndon Puw, Martin
Petavel & more
Issue 4
early 1968
Brian Wake, Chrissie Smith, Peter Hoida, David Stringer, Paul
Green, Ish Yair, & others
Issue 5
mid 1968
Work by Adrian Henri, Wynn Islwyn Davies, Geraint Jarman, Penny
Watkins, Anna Scher, Mike Horovitz, Chris Torrance, Francine Allen,
Ruth Blackmore, Martin Petavel & others
Issue 6
late 1968
Poems from, among others, David Roberts, George Dowden, Jim Burns,
John Gwyn Griffiths, Bob Cobbing, Allen Ginsberg, Raymond Garlick,
Cavan McCarthy, Alan Jackson, Umberto Saba.
Issue 7
early 1969
last of the smaller issues - work from d a levy, Brian Patten,
David Callard, Krishna Srinivas, Geraint Jarman, Leroi Jones,
Ish Yair, Chris Torrance, Bill Wyatt, Bob Cobbing, John Fairfax,
Tony Curtis & others
Issue 8 &
9 (double)
mid 1969
Flap containing pull out boom poster poem by Peter Finch.
Poems by William Wantling, Pablo Neruda, dsh, Iain Sinclair, Doug
Blazek, Dave Cunliffe, Roger McGough, B.C.Leale, Martin Booth,
Adrian Henri, Geraint Jarman, Meg Wright, Jim Burns, Alan Sillitoe
Issue 10
December, 1969
Pull out small press scene plus a plastic bag containing
concrete poem cards from John Furnival, Edwin Morgan, Will Parfitt,
Peter Finch, & Bob Cobbing . Body of the magazine contained
work from peter Mayer, Brian Wake, Harry Guest, Peter Gruffydd,
Gene Fowler, Tina Morris, Alan Bold, Allen Halsey, Iain Sinclair,
Barry MacSweeney, dsh, Edwin Morgan, Thomas a Clark, George Dowden,
William Wantling, Alan Perry, Peter Porter, Wes Magee, Gary Snyder,
Tom Earley, Paul Evans, Marguerite Edmonds & others.
Issue 11
1970
Large small press scene, fiction from Jeff Nuttall, visuals
from J P Ward, Nicholas Zurbrugg, Joaquim Branco, dsh & others.
Poets included John Ormond, Alan Perry, Iain Sinclair, Gary Snyder,
Bill Wyatt, William Wantling, James Blish, Julie Cashford, Owen
Davis, Gene Fowler, Pete Hoida, Edwin Morgan, John Idris Jones,
Tom Kryss, Andrew Lloyd, Ulli McCarthy & many others
Issue 12
1970
included Dannie Abse, George Barker, Jim Burns, Don Cauble, Dave
Cunliffe, Tony Curtis, George Dowden, Peter Gruffydd, Harry Guest,
Frances Horovitz, Glyn Hughes, John Idris Jones, Mike Horovitz,
Barry MacSweeney, Pablo Neruda, Jeff Nuttall, Peter Redgrove,
Tom Raworth, Chris Torrance, John Tripp, William Wantling, Paul
Brown, Henri Chopin, Anne Lewis Smith, Charles Verey & many
others. Usual lengthy small press scene.
Issue 13
April 1971
among the poets were Dannie Abse, Gavin Bantock, Robert Bly, Charles
Bukowski, Julie Cashford, Pradip Choudhuri, dsh, Adrian Henri,
Emyr Humphreys, Frances Horovitz, Glyn Hughes, John James, George
Macbeth, Yukio Mishima, Peter Redgrove, Penelope Shuttle, David
Tipton, Tristan Tzara, Herbert Williams, William Wantling, Hans
Verhagen & others. Experimental work from Bob Cobbing, Jennifer
Pike, dsh, Edwin Morgan, Jiri Valoch, Alison Bielski. Fiction
from Opal L nations & Ian Robinson. A letters section and
more small press scene.
Issue 14
October 1971
perfect bound with a startling cover by Jochen Gerz. The new format
of poetry, small press round up, letters, fiction and features
was firmly established. Featured was Alan Bold's fiction, a letters
section, an extract from Opal L nation's novel Stanley &
Tie-tars, pages from Tom Phillips' a humument, Iain
Sinclair interviewing Allen Ginsberg, Miroljub Todorovic in Yugoslavia's
visual poetry movement Signalism, plus an article on Poet's
Conference. Visual work came from Jiri Valoch, Paul Brown,
Hans Clavin, Mike Giller, Adrezej Jackowski, Edwin Morgan &
Nick Zurbrugg. Poems by William Wantling, Juan Banuelos, Charles
Bukowski, Bill Butler, Julie Cashford, Roy Fuller, Louis Ginsberg,
Bryn Griffiths, Marilyn Hacker, John Tripp, Chris Torrance, D.M.Thomas,
Iain Sinclair, Peter Redgrove, Penelope Shuttle, Octavio Paz,
Philip Pacey, Leslie Norris, Susan Musgrave, Edward Lucie-Smith,
Federico Garcia Lorca, Pablo Neruda, John Idris Jones, Kris Hemensley
and many others
Issue 15
June 1972
Perfect bound with a cover by Zoonimir Kostic Palanski.
Features included Nick Zurbrugg on the typographical problems
of concrete poetry, Ian Breakwell and Roland Miller on contemporary
theatre, fiction from Jim Burns and Michael Butterworth, a large
letters section. Poetry from Cid Corman, Asa Beneviste, D.M.Black,
Robert Bly, Michel Deguy, Robert Desnos, John Digby, Clayton Eshleman,
Ruth Feldman, Andrea Finn, Raymond Garlick, Paul Gogarty, Harry
Guest, Adrian Henri, Dick Higgins, John James, Abelardo Sanchez
Leon, Alexis Lykiard, Brown Miller, Wes Magee, Eric Mottram, Cesare
Pavese, Barry MacSweeney, Miklos Radnoti, Peter Redgrove, Tony
Rudolf, R.S.Thomas, Bill Wyatt, John Tripp, Gael Turnbull, D.M.Thomas,
Philip Whalen, Edwin Morgan, Nina Carroll, Bob Cobbing, Jochen
Gerz, John J Sharkey & a host more.
Issue 16/7
1973
The fat blue double. Cover by John Furnival. Features: the
small press scene at enormous length, fiction from Alexis
Lykiard, Opal L Nations, Eric Mottram on the work of Bob Cobbing,
Alison Knowles on spoken performance, a letters section, more
on Poet's Conference. Poetry from Antipater of Sidon, Dannie Abse,
Charles Bukowski, Jim Burns, William Burroughs, Julie Cashford,
Cid Corman, Thomas A Clark, William Cox, Theodore Enslin, Clayton
Eshleman, Peter Finch, Duncan Glen, Yannis Goumas, Bill Griffiths,
David H W Grubb, Harry Guest, Marilyn Hacker, Cyril Hodges, Holderlin,
Ena Hollis, Peter Jay, Nicki Jackowska, Peter Levi, Tim Longville,
Ulli McCarthy, Edwin Morgan, Nossis. Peter Redgrove, Theodore
Weiss, J.P.Ward, Hans Verhagen, William Sherman, John Riley, Barry
Edgar Pilcher, John Ormond, Julio Ortega, Blas De Otero, Alan
Perry, Tom Pickard, Malcolm Parr & many others.
Issue 18
1973
Perfect bound, with a cover by Tom Phillips. Features included
Meredith Monk in Liverpool, John Furnival in America, Giles
Gordon's Pictures From An Exhibition, Jonathan Griffin's
retake on Stephane Mallarme, a letters section, a huge small
press scene plus translations from the work of Paul Celan,
Tristan Tzara and Cesare Pavese. Poets included Carol Berge, David
Black, Robert Bly, Cid Corman, Tony Conran, Gavin Ewart, Lawrence
Fixel, Paul Brown, Jack Hirschman, Alan Jackson, Penelope Shuttle,
Bill Sherman, James Kirkup, John Tripp, D.M.Thomas, John Wain,
Charles Plymell, Thomas Tessier, Maurizio Nannucci, Deirdre Burton,
Alan Perry, & many others
Issue 19-21
summer 1974
The final, huge issue with the largest small press scene
ever. Features include New Poetry from Japan's Asa Group,
John Tripp on Charles Ives, Stanley Bern's experimental novel,
Tony Rickaby the rock & roll sculptor, Harry Guest's
the don juan papers, Theodore Enslin's Synthesis,
Peter Gruffydd's translations of Brecht, Clayton Eshleman's
Metro Vavin scam, Ian Breakwell's Diary, and much
more. Poets include: Antonin Artuad, Paul Auster, Fred Beake,
Harry Bell, Cecile Blanchet, Keith Bosley, Rene Char, Larry Eigner,
Robin Fulton, Pierre Garnier, Marilyn Hacker, Jeremy Hilton, Frances
Horovitz, Philip Holmes, Pierre Joris, Nicki Jackowska, Jon Klimo,
Tim Longville, Barry MacSweeney, John Mattias, John Montague,
Susan Musgrave, Robert Nye, Fouad Gabriel Naffah, Ewald Osers,
Benjamin Peret, Isel Rivero, William Rowe, Hans Diter Schafer,
Penelope Shuttle, Matt Simpson, D.M.Thomas, David Tipton, Tomas
Transtromer, John Tripp, Vallejo, J.P.Ward, John Welch, J.L.Wilkinson,
Alistair Wisker, Martin Dutton, Bob Cobbing, Paul Brown, Robin
Crozier, Ian Robinson, Peter Mayer and many, many more
online
version at the Poetry Library
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Second Aeon Publications
Gavin Bantock Gleeman,
1972
Doug Blazek Climbing
Blind, 1970
Doug Blazek If
You Are Going To Be Famous, 1975
Martin Booth On
The Death Of Archdeacon Broix, 1971
Jim Burns Types,
1970
Paul Brown The
Reasons For Leaving Black Daniel, 1971
Paul Brown Venus
In Ultraviolet Light, 1973
Bob Cobbing Songsignals,
1972
Bob Cobbing Sockless
In Sandals (Collected Poems Vol 6), 1985
Robin Crozier Anthology,
1974
Fred Daly The
Humming Of Night, 1970
George Dowden Poems
From The Paintings of David Jenkins, 1969
Peter Finch (ed) For
Jack Kerouac, 1970
Peter Finch (ed) For
Jack Kerouac Revised, 1987
Peter Finch (ed) Typewriter
Poems, 1972
Peter Finch (ed) Typewriter
Poems (US edition with Something Else Press), 1972
Peter Finch (ed) A
Storm of Bloods, 1970
Peter Finch (ed) Second
Aeon Travelling Circus Sampler, 1970
Peter Finch Pieces
Of The Universe, 1969
Peter Finch Blats,
1972
Peter Finch & Stephen
Morris Wanted (For Writing Poetry), 4 editions 1968-9
Michael Gibbs Connotations,
1973
Paul Harris Untelling
Hokipens, 1970
Cyril Hodges Remittances,
1971
Geraint Jarman &
David Callard Zutique, 1969
Nicki Jackowska The
King Rises, 1973
Philip Jenkins The
Fantasy Childhood Reset, 1971
Tom Kryss Sleep
Like Yellow Thunder, 1970
Andrew Lloyd Twelve
Lyrics & Liu, 1973
Alexis Lykiard Greek
Images, 1973
Chris Morgan Anarchist
In The Rose Garden, 1971
Huw Morgan Anatomy,
1971
Will Parfitt Midnight
On The Diamond Air, 1970
Barry Edgar Pilcher Fingers
Of Wind, 1975
Malcolm Parr (ed) Found
Poems, 1972
Peter Redgrove Loves
Journeys, 1971
Kent Taylor Cleveland
Dreams, 1971
D.M.Thomas Lilith
Prints, 1974
David Tipton Millstone
Grit, 1972
John Tripp Bute
Park & Other Poems, 1971
John Tripp The
Inheritance File, 1973
Gary von Tersch This
One Is For Janie, 1971
Charles Verey &
Thomas A Clark News From The South, 1970
Brian Wake Ghosts
of Myselves, 1969
William Wantling Sick
Fly, 1970
William Wantling 10,000
rpm and diggin It, yeah, 1972
William Wantling San
Quentin's Stranger (with Caveman Press), 1973
J.P Ward From
Alphabet To Logos, 1973
Miscellaneous Publications
Mostly unofficial,
out of series, casual, anarchic and in the tradition of both Writers
Forum and Ian Hamilton Finlay both of whom knocked
out publications in all shapes and sizes whenever creativity demanded
it.
Peter Finch You
Need Nothing At All
Peter Finch sunpoem
Peter Finch Numerical
Chant In the Old Manner
Peter Finch The
Mystery of O
Peter Finch The
Adventure of S Vol Two
Peter Finch Boom
Poem
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No Walls Broadsheet
A
340 x 400 mm poetry sheet was published between 1968 and 1970
as part of the No Walls Poetry Readings held in the Marchioness
of Bute, The Blue Anchor, The Moulders Arms, and the Griffin,
all central Cardiff public houses with available space.
- Number One. I Wonder
Who She's Sleeping With Now by Fred Daly
- Number Two. Love
Poems including Fred Daly, Phil Cope, Andrew Teague, David
Callard, Meg Wright, Peter Finch & Geraint Jarman
- Number Three. Poems
by Cyril Hodges
- Number Four. Enormous
Pleasure Like The Balls Of Hercules including Jarman, Daly,
Finch, Brian Wake, Gregory Silverman & Huw Morgan
- Number Five. Heptagon
including Stephen Morris, Dave Stringer, Herbert Williams, John
Stuart Williams, Robert Lowe, Chris Torrance & Barry Wynn
- Number Six. Things
Gone And Things To Come including Chris Hebron, Rhydwen Williams,
John Tripp, Alan Jackson, Jim Burns & Adrian Henri
- Number Seven. Conglomeration
including Sam Taylor, Chris Morgan, Brian Patten, Clive Thacker,
Will Parfitt, & Vaughan Hughes
- Number Eight. Poems
On Self In Form Of Events As Modifiers Of Self Into Thoughts To
Modify The World To Modify Oneself including Daly, Jarman,
Finch, Huw Morgan & Stephen Williams
- Number Nine. Automatic
Poem That Owes Nothing To Tomorrow by Peter Finch
- Number Ten. Poems
For Thalia including Huw Morgan, Chris Morgan, Chris Hebron
& Stephen Morris
- Number Eleven. The
Meeting Place Between the Visible And The Invisible including
Silverman, Parfitt, Tony Curtis, Len Griffin & David Arthur
Williams
- Number Twelve. Poems
Towards Eros including Adrian Henri, Huw Morgan, Torrance,
Morris, Wake, & Parfitt
- Number Thirteen. The
Poetry Machine including Dave Mercer, Callard, Derek telling,
Wake, Norman Draper & Callard
- Number Fourteen. The
Swansea Poets including Leonard Griffin, W.M.Goulding, Paul
Botham, Tony Curtis, Mike Evans, Tony Thomas & Chris Dix
- Number Fifteen. Six
American Poets including T.L.Kryss, Doug Blazek, Oliver Everette,
George Dowden, William Wantling & Gary von Tersch
- Number Sixteen. A
Paradigm of Things by Chris Morgan
- Number Seventeen.
The Extra-Terrestrial Transmitter including Parfitt, Andrew
Lloyd, Peter Mayer, Finch & Bob Cobbing
- Number Eighteen. The
Wings Of Dreams including Thomas A Clark, Derek Telling, Harri
Webb & Deirdre Farrell.
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