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At the Musarium (4)

The poems are “semi-procedural” by virtue of the fact that words for the poems were not initially selected for their “meaning content,” but had been pre-selected by a given procedure that had counted,...

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Batshit

The use of a strong constraint-- that the poem must be readable horizontally as well as vertically-- as well as the selection of the letter rather than the syllable as the word's quantum makes visual...

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Ezra Poundamonium’s Circus of the Expatriate

Ezra Poundamonium's Circus of the Expatriate" was first created as mail art to a recipient in New York. The post Ezra Poundamonium’s Circus of the Expatriate appeared first on Infinity's Kitchen.

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from “Gossamer Lid”

From a manuscript entitled "Gossamer Lid", these are a series of short, compressed poems, each of which aims at being poised at the edge of sense, between the forests of the banal and the pit of the...

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Google It

"Google It" is a poetic exploration of the 'auto-suggestion' function of the Google search engine, composed partly of phrases that result when entering key phrases such as "how to", "I want", "This is"...

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journalism is deader than poetry

This poem is taken from searching different hash tags on twitter. The first line is from a popularly retweeted tweet from the #poetry hashtag. It is a play on an ignorant mother meaning to say rapper...

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Physiological Arrogance

This text has been compressed, with the addition of crochets to indicate how the poem should be read. The crochet is a mark used in musical notation to indicate a quarter rest. The compressed text...

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Sonnet for da Badman

This sonnet is written in a dialect known as London Gangsta Slang, which is a combination of Jamaican Pattois and traditional street slang. The post Sonnet for da Badman appeared first on Infinity's...

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An Alphabet For Jeffrey Vincent

“An Alphabet For Jeffrey Vincent” takes its impetus from ekphrastic attempts to "find a vocabulary to balance or “deal with” the recent paintings of Jeffrey Vincent, for "inclusion in a limited edition...

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Ty Uchaf

The author has kept a diary and sketch book documenting and narrating life for many years. This is a recent entry. The post Ty Uchaf appeared first on Infinity's Kitchen.

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Loneliest Thrill

This short piece delves into the subterranean and often chaotic world of a eating disordered woman’s mental life. The post Loneliest Thrill appeared first on Infinity's Kitchen.

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Micro-Climates

These poems, collages of interesting things, are what the author calls "micro-climates". The post Micro-Climates appeared first on Infinity's Kitchen.

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Absurdity Happens

This spoken word recording is a combination of satire, raw emotion, bad accents, gender issues, with a thin layer of music. It was made in an improvisational situation with slight editing. It is meant...

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Entymological and Chance Operations Poems

The first poem ("I Dent It Why?") uses a pseudo-etymological breakdown of the word "identity" to attempt to get at its deeper meaning. The second poem (which is Dearth, Death, and Earth'd, all in one)...

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“Don’t Blink”: A Cento

All of the 100 lines of this cento come from New York Times headlines. This piece was commissioned by the journalist Justin Nobel for a performance in Blissville, Queens on May 15, 2011. The post...

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Abstract scene – Television

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Poem #_

'Poem #_' is a low tech video representation of an installation in which a large silent projection meditatively swirls before the audience. Hinting at concrete poetry, the audience takes on the role of...

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Rimnents (on cudi, but not y)

Tom Sheehan submits the following to be explored, considered. The post Rimnents (on cudi, but not y) appeared first on Infinity's Kitchen.

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[CATEGORIES]

[CATEGORIES] is a work of hypertext, in a form the author calls a tagnovel. Hyperfiction is generally built around hyperlink usage, but still there are no narratives built on the concept of tags. The...

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Unknown Family

After creating and / or collecting 100 pairs of sentences, the artist cuts up each printed word, with scissors, into component words and punctuation marks, which are then dropped onto a blank sheet of...

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