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Digital Essay for Eileen Myles’ “New York”
It was more difficult actually thinking of what to do than making the video. I had first thought to go with animation. I was going to draw (very imperfectly)
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Essay/Digital Essay
After my meeting with Professor Kaufman, I kind of got a better grip of what I should do. With what Professor told me about focusing more on the way my poet uses language, I can write a better and more … Continue reading
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Digital Essay Ideas
For my digital essay, I think that I might put my poem in the video. I will have a song in the background (I haven’t decided what song yet), and maybe use images. I haven’t decided if I want to … Continue reading
“Preface to a Twenty Volume Suicide Note”
When I first read this by myself, it thought that the writer was very depressed. Considering that the title said suicide note in it, I thought that the writer was actually contemplating suicide. The “holes” that he talks about may … Continue reading
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Poetry Is Not A Luxury
I really liked this piece of writing. It talks about empowerment to women and how they must be strong. It says that through poetry we can free ourselves. It is the “bridge” that connects our dark side and light. After … Continue reading
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David Rattray Reading
Today, I went to the David Rattray reading at St. Marks Church. To be honest, it wasn’t something that I was looking forward to. So we arrived and sat down. The reading started and readers began. Somehow, I didn’t get … Continue reading
Paper #2
After class today, I feel even more stressed out about this essay. First of all, I realize that I probably made a C on the first paper, which wasn’t as hard as this one. Second, I’m pretty sure I will … Continue reading
Activities in class
Before class, the readings did not make sense to me at all. I could barely focus on what I was reading. Maybe it was because I just have a hard time understanding poems in general. I like writing poems, but … Continue reading
Makey Makey
While we were in class watching the Makey Makey do things that I couldn’t believe it could do, I was totally amazed. It was exciting to see the different ways the it could control keys. I mean, who doesn’t find … Continue reading
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I’m majoring in Accounting…maybe
Since junior year of high school I had decided that I wanted to major in accounting. I had taken a basic accounting class in that year and I really enjoyed it. I didn’t seem to have any doubts about what … Continue reading