Monthly Archives: April 2013

Poetry reading at the Graduate Center

I walked into the CUNY Graduate Center not knowing what to expect because I have never been to a poetry reading and did not know how a reading was structured. The reading started with an introduction and a description of … Continue reading

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Poetry Reading Experience

First and foremost the atmosphere was completely welcoming. Though there was only a few number in the audience the poets and musician showed no concern as long as they were able to do what they loved and their passion really … Continue reading

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CLASS on Wednesday, May 1–INDIVIDUAL CONFERENCES

Please meet me in my office (VC 6-248) at your assigned time.  Wednesday, May 1 10:20  RONALD 10:30 YARON 10:40 JASON 10:50 GEORGE 11:00 NICK 11:10 OLGA 11:20 LIZ ME. 11:30 LIZ MI. 11:40 STEPHANE 11:50 ELI   2:50 JASON … Continue reading

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Digital Proposal (Revised)

I had to choose a different poem than my original choice, which is making things a lot harder when it comes to deciding how to approach my digital essay. I feel like these poems have switched problems for me. For … Continue reading

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New York (1981)

After a lot of thought, I decided to change the poem I would be writing the final paper on. Instead of Hafiz’ “All the Hemispheres” I choosing to write on Eileen Myles’ “New York” (1981). What attracted me to the … Continue reading

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My Digital Project

Upon initially beginning research for this paper, I had the intention of writing about the Walt Whitman poem, “A Song of Myself“. Yet as I began to spend more time doing this research, I realized that this was not the … Continue reading

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“Preface to a twenty volume suicide note”

For this assignment, I chose to write and do my digital essay on the poem ” Preface to a twenty volume suicide note”. I think it is a very interesting poem. The thesis that I chose to explore on this … Continue reading

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Charles Baudelaire’s “Be Drunk”

Charles Baudelaire’s “Be Drunk” is a vitalizing and enriching poem that I think deserves an equally vibrant and impulsive digital essay. I would like to start this video with images of new life. This can be in the sense of a … Continue reading

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Digital Project

As I have previously said, the poem I plan to do my project on is Man and Nature in New York and Kansas. My thesis is that man and nature can work hand in hand to create something beautiful. There’s … Continue reading

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Alright, Plot Twist.

I was originally planning on writing and creating my digital essay about Baraka’s “Preface to a Twenty Volume Suicide Note” but after procrastinating writing this post all day by watching Eileen Myles videos, I’m jumping ship. Watching her speak and … Continue reading

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