English @ SUNY Geneseo | Danielle Gonzalez | Activity https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/members/dmg13/activity/ Activity feed for Danielle Gonzalez. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:23:02 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 a9eb9c70b860bba65c181d2460c36100 Danielle Gonzalez wrote a new blog post A Final Reflection…. in the group The Contemporary Poem https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/11608/ Thu, 13 Dec 2018 04:32:05 -0500 Today when I was going over my final draft of my portfolio it made me realize that a lot of the poems that I expected to write for the class felt in a way completed. I’ve never really had this sense in poetry b […]

]]> 0 0a6d7b3c7ab93c98b549c744dc5fe077 Danielle Gonzalez's profile was updated https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/11556/ Tue, 11 Dec 2018 03:42:53 -0500 0 9787cd59473170d34c66ed54c98b10ce Danielle Gonzalez wrote a new blog post Reflection on the Kindergarten Teacher and Why Poets Write in the group The Contemporary Poem https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/10961/ Sun, 28 Oct 2018 16:32:18 -0500  

****Warning! This post contains spoilers for the Kindergarten Teacher!!!!!*******

A couple of weeks ago my friends and I watched the Kindergarten Teacher because we heard it was about poetry and were […]

]]> 0 d25a1853a8643bf0fa07aa949637600b Danielle Gonzalez wrote a new blog post Poetry and Context in the group The Contemporary Poem https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/10865/ Fri, 12 Oct 2018 21:06:40 -0500 After reading poems that mentioned Cy Twombly and Giorgio Amgabam in relation to each other, for this week’s tangible object, I decided to research Cy Twombly and Giorgio Amgabam to look into how they relate to D […]

]]> 0 396414ed37b35aca54cdad7f6418db8f Danielle Gonzalez edited the blog post A Reflection on Fall Break in the group The Contemporary Poem https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/10845/ Tue, 09 Oct 2018 03:13:23 -0500 Fall Break will be over soon and on Wednesday, most if not all of us will be asked what we did during our time off. While many of us would like to say that we got a jump start on that paper that’s due, or finally […]

]]> 0 f838169bb9270888da6991b03dd4f128 Danielle Gonzalez wrote a new blog post Review on Inside Out and Back Again in the group The Contemporary Poem https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/10796/ Fri, 28 Sep 2018 00:14:11 -0500 Inside out and Back Again is a beautifully written narrative of immigration. Thanhha Lai does not show concern about traditional word count but rather the presentation of the story in which her words can be framed […]

]]> 0 5ce333621c6eaf857a3a709afd0705cd Danielle Gonzalez wrote a new blog post On creating Texture in Poetry in the group The Contemporary Poem https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/10760/ Mon, 24 Sep 2018 05:05:37 -0500 In one of our classes, Lytton discussed how poetry should create resistance through a poem’s lines. This idea really intrigued me. Party, because my ideas for writing often comes without much friction, and I don’t […]

]]> 0 326dcb25e82b6cb9328e0d4f82b789e2 Danielle Gonzalez wrote a new blog post On Finding a Distinct Writing Style in the group The Contemporary Poem https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/10535/ Wed, 05 Sep 2018 05:11:09 -0500 When Professor Lytton discussed out first class workshop, I found it really interesting that we were submitting our work anonymously. Although the point of this was to focus on the poem and not the writer, I […]

]]> 0 f275318cd15a877bf3aa3808f5c77938 Danielle Gonzalez commented on the post, taking steps toward my writing career. finally., on the site The Contemporary Poem https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/10533/ Wed, 05 Sep 2018 04:11:09 -0500 Congratulations Julia! That’s amazing!!!!! I’m happy to see you furthering yourself as a writer and taking the opportunity to send out your work. You’ve made a very good point about the submitting process. I […]

]]> 0 e5a7c676eae4ae2bc9f7b87e87a317d4 Danielle Gonzalez wrote a new blog post Tiredness and Writing in the group The Contemporary Poem https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/10022/ Thu, 19 Apr 2018 14:49:34 -0500 ***This post does not contain spoilers for the movie Coraline but watch it anyways!This past weekend I made the mistake of watching Coraline while being tired verging on sleep drunkenness (being so tired you start […]

]]> 0 e327a9cac1603372485b0b80aaf7edb2 Danielle Gonzalez wrote a new blog post On Fonts in the group The Contemporary Poem https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9892/ Fri, 30 Mar 2018 17:41:57 -0500 One of the things I love most about poetry is the amount of detail that goes into the process, and that every aspect of the presentation, down to the font style can be used in some way. In our poetry class, I like […]

]]> 0 829e14905e6bea6f5a129465c0d2cc28 Danielle Gonzalez commented on the post, building bridges instead of walls, on the site The Contemporary Poem http://cpoem.sunygeneseoenglish.org/2018/03/08/building-bridges-instead-of-walls/#comment-11502 Fri, 09 Mar 2018 01:38:38 -0500 I can relate! I always cringe at the nonfictional aspects of my poetry and I find myself hesitant about writing about my personal life. I think it’s really hard to be vulnerable, both that we must physically write […]

]]> e3c964f2b94a0fd6eed81093b1558734 Danielle Gonzalez edited the blog post Grammar and Me in the group The Contemporary Poem https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9779/ Wed, 07 Mar 2018 22:13:56 -0500 Throughout my life, I’ve noticed that my friends are often very surprised when they first meet my dad and hear his very thick Colombian accent and realize that this man is my father. My dad came to this country when he was 25 and had to learn English from scratch. While my dad did learn the language he was never concerned with perfecting it, he w…[Read more]

]]> 0 8931980beeec52f4ce61825ef7dfb3cf Danielle Gonzalez wrote a new blog post Fiction and Poetry in the group The Contemporary Poem https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9691/ Sun, 18 Feb 2018 18:36:06 -0500 As a person who now writes fiction sometimes I am hesitant into where it falls in regard to poetry. I remember once writing a poem that was in the early stages of editing. One of the things that drew me to edit […]

]]> 0 ec8465c52615b636d492811f48046327 Danielle Gonzalez wrote a new blog post My Snapshot Mentality in the group The Contemporary Poem https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9511/ Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:16:21 -0500 When I first started to write poetry, I pictured it as capturing a flash in a moment, one snapshot. Not to say this is never the case, but I’m learning that if you want to show your readers a log cabin, how you l […]

]]> 0 50bd37a03555a62f3c7c131736347284 Danielle Gonzalez joined the group The Contemporary Poem https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9487/ Thu, 25 Jan 2018 01:25:06 -0500 0 a4f3a9dafe9414018a86c490016a100f Danielle Gonzalez wrote a new post on the site The Geneseo Almanacs http://almanacs.sunygeneseoenglish.org/?p=134 Tue, 08 Dec 2015 17:17:13 -0500  

 

I stand still in the too-quiet courtyard, about to be calm, to lose myself in nature, when my eyes travel to the trees. Something is off. They seem lost, in a land that’s not theirs. For all we know t […]

]]> 24896ebb077e91aa47e8ab644c74baf8 Danielle Gonzalez joined the group Geneseo Almanacs https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/5667/ Tue, 08 Dec 2015 16:26:34 -0500 0 48fd592912c9400acb7588732c97a02b Danielle Gonzalez became a registered member https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/5272/ Tue, 15 Sep 2015 20:34:22 -0500 0