Blackout poems created from The Matrix screenplay. https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/entitled-to-copyright-erasure-a-fair-1710301/
14 Feb 2022 1 minute read 0 comments mildandred
The artwork accompanying this blog post is the Artificial Intelligence interpretation of the first Matrix blackout poem I created, "boundaries". I was recently introduced to Nightcafe, a platform that allows people to create art with the help of Arti...
11 Dec 2021 1 minute read 0 comments mildandred
It’s been more than 40 days since I took a break, a sort of vow of silence, in regards to one famous app. I think one benefit of this is that I discovered Publish0x. Also, I had more time to work on content for my new Publish0x blogs. Michelle Thiele...
5 Dec 2021 1 minute read 0 comments mildandred
One of my favourite bands is U2 and one of my favourite U2 songs is "Where the Streets Have No Name". The music video was shot on a rooftop, a nod to The Beatles' last concert as portrayed in the "Let It Be" film. According to Bono, the song is about...
2 Dec 2021 1 minute read 0 comments mildandred
An alley can be looked at as a kind of roofless tunnel. In “The Symbolism of Tunnels in Literature”, Linda Emma informs us that tunnels serve as “symbolic representations of journeys and passages” such as “from a place of darkness and doubt to a plac...
30 Nov 2021 1 minute read 0 comments mildandred
According to the National Statistics Domestic Violence Fact Sheet: "1 in 4 women and 1 in 9 men experience severe intimate partner physical violence, intimate partner contact sexual violence, and/or intimate partner stalking with impacts such as inju...
29 Nov 2021 1 minute read 0 comments mildandred
Ah the beauty of technology! So for my first two blackout poems, I used the Paint program and it took me approximately 1 hour to work on each poem. Today, I thought to myself, "Surely, there must be someone out there who has thought of an easier way...
27 Nov 2021 1 minute read 0 comments mildandred
Betsy Franco in “Conversations with a Poet: Inviting Poetry into K-12 Classrooms” outlines the characteristics of a list poem. It can be “a list or inventory of items, people, places or ideas.” Repetition is often used in this type of poem but rhyme...
27 Nov 2021 1 minute read 0 comments mildandred
It took me about an hour to create this blackout poem. I used the Paint program. Another name for blackout poetry is erasure. “Erasure is a form of found poetry or found object art created by erasing words from an existing text in prose or verse and...
