Limning the Ordinary

Limning the Ordinary

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Limited in Words

Limited in Words

a thought on parameters

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Bonita Jewel
Mar 06, 2024
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I already introduced the found poetry project I’m doing, based on a book of Bacon’s Essays.

This is something new for me—working only with the words on a single page.

It is an interesting constraint. I cannot pluck words from the sky, cannot add anything but only utilize what is already there.

a sneak peek of the latest found poem

Instead of being frustrate…

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