Wordstorm Workshop, Friday, February 26, 2010

Introductions: Name, Where you’re from, Level of poetry skill & why you took the class.

1^st Sound: Allen Ginsberg on 1st Thought Best Thought: (sound)

1^st Poem: Brenda Hillman: Reportorial Poetry, Trance & Activism and In An Armed Services Hearing.

1^st Exercise: Exquisite Corpse (handout)

2^nd Exercise: Duo Corpse: (handout)

2^nd Sound: McClure on Projective Verse. 

3^rd Exercise: How I Got Here (handout)

4^th Exercise: Tribe: (handout)

2^nd Poem: Nathaniel Mackey: On Antiphon Island.

5^th Exercise: Haibun: (handout)

3^rd Sound: Eileen Myles (3 cuts from interview.)

6^th Exercise: Interview (from Anne Waldman) 

7^th Exercise: American Sentences (Handout)

8^th Exercise: American Sonnets (Handout)

9^th Berrigan Collage Sonnets (Handout)

10^th Exercise: Sei Shonagon List Exercise (Handout)

3^rd Poem: McClure (something)