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Group Poem Project Now Complete
The Group Poem Project has now completed. To see the results, click on the Group Poem Project menu on this page. And be sure to read Dan Cafaro’s story about our project at http://atticusbooksonline.com/blog/2013/07/15/twenty-poets-and-twenty-one-poems-the-group-poetry-project/
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Group Poem Project – The Poem As It Stands
6/29/13 Everyone has now had a chance to contribute their line with the exception of one poet who may have dropped out though I am still waiting, and hoping, he will contribute. Here is the poem as it now stands: … Continue reading
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Group Poem Project – New Lines Emerge
6/28/13 New lines added by Stephanie Floros, Carrie Teresa Masion and Joy Mar: An apple is not a story. Its ripeness holds the weight, tipping juicy balances with time, forbidden to be consumed in one sitting, tasting line by line … Continue reading
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Group Poem Project – The Poem Grows
6/14/13 New line added by Dave Iego: An apple is not a story. Its ripeness holds the weight, tipping juicy balances with time, forbidden to be consumed in one sitting, tasting line by line nibbling, crisp tart words, to salivate … Continue reading
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Group Poem Project – Line 1
The votes are in and “An apple is not a story” wins. Our first group poet will be responding to that line next, and I will be posting the poem as it unfolds. If you are reading this blog and … Continue reading
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Group Poem Project – Let’s Begin
6/7/13 The group poem project has now begun, after losing yet another poet due to time constraints. So we are a total of 19 now which includes me. A manageable number and close to the number I originally wanted. I … Continue reading
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Group Project – First Setback
June 6, 2013 Yesterday, we lost our first participant – our French poet. No reason given. Could have been language, though I don’t think so. Though I don’t know her, she seemed young from her picture on LinkedIn. Or perhaps … Continue reading
Group Poem Project Now Under Way
The Group Poem Project has now begun. We have a very diverse, very interesting group of poets who hail from various parts of the United States as well as France and Germany. I could not have asked for a better … Continue reading
Group Poem Project
For the month of June, I am starting a group poem project. The object is for everyone who participates to create a collective poem based on a prompt which I will provide. Once everyone has had a chance to contribute, … Continue reading
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After The Beheading (for Lee Rigby)
This poem was originally written in response to the murder of American journalist Daniel Pearl in Pakistan. I present it here in memory of Lee Rigby, the British soldier who was brutally murdered this week in London. After the Beheading … Continue reading