#poetry

Poetry in Virtual Reality: The Aesthetic Potential of VR Experiences

As poets and poetry lovers, we are always on the lookout for new and innovative ways to experience and engage with poetry. With the rise of virtual reality (VR) technology, it’s clear that the potential for immersive, experiential poetry experiences is vast.

Infinity Ink Presents: An Internet

Amalgamation of contained digital content, a small internet on a USB drive, together with a unique, modified book.

Litblog Roundup 21

Another important conceptual writer is accused of racially charged appropriation. Here’s what happened.

Litblog Roundup 18

No, it’s the litblog roundup. No, really. Litblog Roundup is a bi-weekly overview of topics, trends and highlights from the literary Internet. No, totally.

Litblog Roundup 16

fragments of ancient poetry, writing of the future, and more.

Litblog Roundup 14

Writers and Editors on their Literary Resolutions Benjamin Samuel at electric literature asked 19 writers’ resolutions for the new year . Naturally, many writers resolved to have new relationships with books. Some would write books by hand. Others would read more books, or more books in translation. Others resolved not to buy new books until reading the ones they already have.

LED Baltimore

A haiku poem, appearing on a jumbotron billboard in central Baltimore.

Left of the Bank

Spoken word performance by Dylan Kinnett at the 10th Annual Left of the Bank fundraiser reading for the Shepherdstown Public Library in West Virginia. Friends of Shepherdstown Library presented an evening of poetry readings and music on Friday, April 11, 2014. The Left of the Bank event featured music by Don Oehser and Friends. Ed Zahniser served as Master of Ceremonies, introducing local and regional writers Tom Donlon, Dylan Kinnett and Sue Silver.

Novel Approach: A Coincidental Mailart Assemblage

Novel Approach: A Coincidental Mailart Assemblage A mail art novel with works from 115 contributors from around the world. Originally published in 1990 by Xexoxial Editions and Plaster Cramp Press, this has long been out of print. Contributions are numbered with a key at the end of the book.

Experimental Poems

Two writings, one asemic, the other experimental.

National Poetry Slam 2008

Poets and spoken word performers from all over the United States are getting ready for the National Poetry Slam this August. Among them, Baltimore’s own slam poetry team, from the Slamicide poetry slam. This year’s team will be coaxed toward victory by SlamMaster Chris August, whose slam poem appears in the latest issue of Infinity’s Kitchen, by the way. If you can’t make it to the National Poetry Slam, then check out a slam in your town. In our town, Baltimore, the slam is in a new night this year, in a new location. Cheer them on! National Poetry Slam

Two Poems: Eviction and Make Your Own Fun

On two occasions, I’ve been published in Welter, the University of Baltimore’s literary journal. The first, in 2006, was a poem entitled Eviction. The second, in 2008, was a poem entitled Make Your Own Fun.