Your first actual assignment will be to write a poem and marry it with a related series of images that intensify the meaning of the poem. To start, write for 15 minutes: List: A favorite memory A story you like to tell people An event in your life when you were very sad. An event in your life when you were overjoyed. An event in your life when you were terrified. A time you had a conflict with someone you cared about. Something in your life you are proud of. An important journey or trip you took. An experience where you did something new for the first time. Read: My Father Writes a Poem for my Mother By Anita Skeen When you write about your mother passing, he says to me from beside her bed where he has spent the night, and I know you will, be sure to say last night it rained, that the rain she asked about each day played for her on the moonsoaked river and that, in the early hours, the birds lit up the sky with song and the bush out ...
It's almost over-whelming once you start looking for examples of multimedia. There are photo blogs, and video blogs, and interactive games, and online word poetry repositories. For the purposes of today's class discussion, I will provide a sampling, but there are many, many more out there. Story and pictures from The New Yorker on first-time voters . And music and video... Sam Frank's “Happy Russia” from https://www.canopycanopycanopy.com/issues Kate Greenstreet’s “locating faraway objects” Ander Monson’s “For Orts” " Jesse Darling's Tumblr: Brave New What
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