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Sage Advice from Maj

It teaches us to pay attention, to learn how to be alone with ourselves.

About Poetry, Poetry, Poetry Advice, Poetry Blog, Poetry Professor

Free Write Starting with Favorite Words

One word can also start a poem.

Poetry, Poetry Prompt, Rhyme, Rhymed Free Write, Rhymed Poetry, Rhyming Poetry

Digital Publishing Brainstorm w/ Dictation App

parentheses takes drink parentheses so it’s like how does the digital age

Creative Writing, Digital Publishing, Free Write, Freewrite, Publishing

Knowing

The bigger we grow the smaller the galaxy becomes. The bigger we grow the more expansive the realization of unknowledge hits

Knowledge, Philosophy, Poet Blog, Poet Philosopher

* Cave Painting Compendiums

FreefreefriggityFREEWRTE

Free Write, Freewrite, Poetry, Rhyming Poetry

Blog Post

I’m not sure what I’m supposed to do with social media, but I’ve been botching it pretty hard, for sure. Something needs to change.

Blog Writer, Blogging, Poetry Blog, Social Media

IG Observation

A stream of thought observation/opinion about sharing failures on social media

Blog, Blogging, Creative Writing, Creative Writing Process, Experimental Poetry, Free Write, Freewrite, Poetry Blog, Poetry Process, Social Media, Writing, Writing Process

Your Future Here

Possible futures and multiple observers.

Concrete Poetry, Concretisim, Light, Overhead Projector Creative Writing, Projector Art, Text and Light, Text Art, Text Based Art

In Defense of Blogging (again)

It’s like they are afraid someone will find out they are not living perfect lives.

Blogging, Blogs, Creative Writing, Poet, Poetry Blog, Poetry Studio, Writer Blog, Writing

June

Prismatic color schemes on a plate of picnic beans.

Free Write, Freewrite, Image and Text, Poetry and Space, Projector Art, Projector Poetry, Space and Text, Text Based Art, Visual Poetry

Failures

Woe is me, obviously.

Creative Writing, Creative Writing Process, Experimental Creative Writing, Experimental Writing, Poet, Poetry Blog, Poetry Process, Projector Art, Projector Poetry, Street Art, Visual Poetry, Writing, Writing Process

Soul Mind Body

The order depends on how you look at it.

Concrete Poetry, Projector Art, Text Based Art

Anonymous / Graffiti

The next installment in projecting words where they usually don’t appear.

Concrete Poetry, Graffiti, Projector Art, Text Based Art

Anonymous

Anon

Concrete Poetry, Experimental Creative Writing, Experimental Poetry, Experimental Writing, Projector Art, Text Based Art

Sisyphus

Up and down and up that same hill.

Concrete Poetry, Experimental Poetry, Projector Art, Projector Poem, Text Based Art

Dumpster Walk

Walking. Walking. Walking…

Creative Writing, Experimental Creative Writing, Experimental Poetry, Text Based Art

New Idea Starting Up

After a month of waiting on the mail system to catch up with priority shipping, it’s here!

Creative Writing Process, Experimental Creative Writing, Poetry Blog

Centos During Shelter in Place

I have been working on a new poetry project, though.

Cento, Collage Poetry, Creative Writing, Patchwork Poetry, Poet Blog, Poetry Blog, Poetry Project

Ugly Carpet Free Writes 6

potable / notions of omnipotent / quotables / oh! holy yoke / choking the hopeful

Creative Writing, First Draft Poem, Free Write, Free Write Poem, Free Write Poetry, Free Write Sequence, Freewrite, Poem, Poem Sequence, Poem-ing, Poetry, Poetry Draft, Rhymed Free Write, Rhyming Poetry

Ugly Carpet Free Writes 5

(s/he) before the core chore / of composed small talk / quotients had been ignored / you contorted

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Ugly Carpet Free Writes 4

as if / scripts unencrypt the / littlest infiniteness

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Ugly Carpet Free Writes 3

penitent bearers of ever eventful / fences / the skyward consensus / forgets this place is god’s presence

Creative Writing, First Draft Poem, Free Write, Free Write Poem, Free Write Poetry, Free Write Sequence, Freewrite, Poem, Poem Sequence, Poem-ing, Poetry, Poetry Draft, Rhymed Free Write, Rhyming Poetry

Ugly Carpet Free Writes 2

I mean it’s easy to see I’m / just quizzical folly but moon / light shines and I take on the / appearance of princely

Creative Writing, Free Write, Free Write Poem, Free Write Poetry, Free Writing, Freewrite, Poem, Poem Sequence, Poem Series, Poem-ing, Poetry, Poetry Handwriting, Rhyme, Rhymed Poetry, Rhyming Poem

Ugly Carpet Free Writes 1

I never move / fluid doom / cocooning putrid moods / tuned into elusives

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Free Write 19 or Smth

… a few free write poems that came about in a unique sequence which involved the sense I should share them here.

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Brandon North, a friend of mine from grad school just started a poetry newsletter called Never a Contest and I’m featured for the second issuance. Check it out and support a creative and smart guy!
In case you were wondering, I write normal poems, too. Read it all at the Cuyahoga Public Library website.
This fly means I should do smth other than finalize my class schedule, right? #signfromgod
Currently convincing myself that this will help with planning class for the upcoming semester.
Here’s what happened: I grabbed a banana and thought about eating two, picked up Beckett’s “Krapp’s Last Tape” to teach (possibly), and found this note of mine from college that says, “Aspiration: I would like to find that old feeling.” Then I decided against the second banana. #krappslasttape #samuelbeckett #bananas #potassium #notetoself
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