Daily Archives Wednesday, May 2006

headline poetry experiment

Tuesday, May 2, 2006 The New York Times

Drop take rejects boycott challenge prices clash in nationalizes brings gatekeepers killed the personal new.

[Ok, maybe add punctuation? Line breaks.]

Drop, Take rejects. Boycott, Challenge prices, Clash in nationalizes, Brings gatekeepers killed The personal new.

[I guess i have to somehow make it mine. Not sure what to do with it now... It was the second word from [...]

5/9 Sonnet Attempt from “Children of the Dead Lake” by Adagio

Foreboding night sky. Machined precision. A vivid vision, ascending light’s cry as winged beasts fly.

[to be continued...]

This gave me inordinate amounts of trouble… I restarted a number of times, but just couldn’t get it to work!

5/9 Freeform. From “Children of the Dead Lake” by Adagio

There is a mystery where dark brooding lies, amidst the coarse, violent cascade of fiery hail.

A dark sky where nothing will take flight. A scene of deathness despair— yet faith hope in humanity in the light of the sky {WHAT THE F*$@%?!}

Bad poem from class yesterday…

Paramaters: Belly, and a yellow piece of paper->Banana (later changed to squash)

A flat belly, an empty stomach Dreams full of flatness tight, sexy clothing. But, A life without ice cream? Not worth living! Who wants to live on tofu and squash for the sake of a flat belly.