EQ: How can I express the last four years of my life through poetry? Sometimes I think I chose the most neurotic passion. Or fell into, rather than chose. These[…]
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Poetry: May 17
May 17: It’s strange to reflect. I can’t remember April very well. When I was compiling all the poems I had written for this project, some of them seemed to[…]
Poetry- May 12
May 12: I never wrote short poems, generally. They always looked limp to me, like the poem ends out of my own laziness. Even in this project, most poems last[…]
Foster Hudson CR #4
Essential Question: How can I express the last four years of my life through poetry? I’ve learned that it’s not a chronology. I think I went into this project[…]
Foster CR #3
Essential Question: How can I express the last four years of my life through poetry? Every once in a while I will get a question about influence. It’s a[…]
Poetry: April 29
April 29: Over the past couple days I have written the same poem many times. Or more accurately, the same three verses many times. One or two images threatened to[…]
Poetry: April 25
April 25: Up until now–now being now, this very moment of now–I had heard many times, but never paid attention to, the saying that “writing is re-writing.” Sure my first[…]
Foster Hudson CR #2
Essential Question: How can I express the last four years of my life through poetry? I have learned that to write is to practice empathy. In writing, you assume[…]
Poetry: April 22
April 22: As of this moment, my typewriter has run out of ink. The superstitious part of me says that if I leave it be for a couple days, it[…]
Poetry: April 16
April 16: This is the big poem. This poem is the one I have been writing for four years. In most of that time, I had never conceived of this[…]
Foster CR 1
Essential Question: How can I express the last four years of my life through poetry? I know the mechanics of the poem. When I am in the thick of[…]
Poetry: April 13
April 13: It’s difficult to wade through old memories. I find myself often sitting at the typewriter with my eyes shut and my thumbs pushing into the sides of my[…]
Poetry: April 8th
April Eighth: I like the poems I’m writing. They are not necessarily the events as they happened, but they are as they live inside my memory. These first drafts are[…]
Foster Hudson Project Proposal
FINAL PROPOSAL: Name: Foster Hudson Project Name: The Mausoleum of All Hope and Desire Statement of Definition This 1-2 sentence description is your elevator pitch; it’s the short, easy to[…]