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Tag: Freestyle

Writing Free, Free Writing

Less building a perfectly sturdy house with all the bells and whistles and more finding shelter before a storm hits.

Creative Writing, Free Write, Free Write Poetry, Freestyle, Freewrite, Overhead Projector Poem-ing, Overhead Projector Writing, Poetry Blog, Writing Process

Free Write #?

Sharing a freestyle (free write) from a few days ago. Thought it’s time to start sharing what I love to write without worrying about revision.

Creative Writing, Flow, Free Write, Freestyle, No Revision, Poem, Poetry, Spit

Hip Hop Influence

Biggie rhyming hippopotamus with preposterous did me in. That was it. I was like, Okay, maybe there is more to sonics than just sonnets and nursery rhymes. Exceptional things happen here.

Body Poem, Concrete Poem, Creative Influence, Creative Writing, Freestyle, Hip Hop, Poetry, Rhyme, Sonic, Visual Poetry

Wax-Winged Tongue: A Hip Hop Icarus

With time I eased into it. I would spit a couple lines (all spit, no lines) at a time. Okay a few words here and there, then lines came. I’d follow along to what my friends were saying and how they were doing it, listening to the moments of flow and for their solutions to stumbling through. I laughed a lot. I thought a lot. I listened.

Creative Influence, Creative Writing, Flow, Freestyle, Hip Hop, Poetry, Rhyme, Spit

Freestyle

I wanted to add the missing auditory piece that would connect constellations of visual elements on the page with the linguistic meat and potatoes.

creative influences, Creative Writing, Flow, Freestyle, Freestyle Flow, Improvisation, Music, Poetry

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