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sara munjack wrote a new blog post Form as “credible work” in the group The Contemporary Poem: 10 years, 3 months ago

It just so happens that focus on form in this course was applicable to me in another—Marxist Milton. In this course we looked at John Milton through the lens of Karl Marx and his idea of productive work. I ended u […]
sara munjack wrote a new blog post what is poetry? in the group The Contemporary Poem: 10 years, 5 months ago

To reiterate: “I hate this question”—me in class last week.

Because I’ve taken a class or two each semester that consists of studying and synthesizing poetry from a literary point of view this question has r […]
sara munjack wrote a new post on the site The Contemporary Poem 10 years, 6 months ago

Something that workshop does is help me to isolate what exactly turns me on or off in a poem. **HOWEVER, I often find a very annoying and peculiar phenomena occurring during class. It is difficult for me to […]
sara munjack wrote a new post on the site The Contemporary Poem 10 years, 7 months ago

Something I’ve recently started to get into is making zines. Zines are the perfect little multimedia projects I’ve been searching for. Short for “magazine”, they are tiny little DIY self-publications. They are […]
sara munjack wrote a new post on the site The Contemporary Poem 10 years, 7 months ago

Upon reading Szirtes, I was startled to realize that form doesn’t even cross my mind when I write a poem. I think I can mostly owe this to the fact that I rarely ever sit down and write a poem all at once. A p […]
sara munjack wrote a new post on the site The Contemporary Poem 11 years, 4 months ago

One of the techniques I use when I write poetry is finding random lines that I’ve written scattered in various notebooks, napkins, receipts, etc. and put them all in a hodge-podge on one page and then work with […]
sara munjack wrote a new post on the site The Contemporary Poem 11 years, 4 months ago

Hey guys I just wanted to share a little bit from my poetic statement and I was wondering if what you guys thought:

“Poetry exists outside the bounds of time. Prose’s linearity hinders it from existing as the […]
sara munjack wrote a new post on the site The Contemporary Poem 11 years, 4 months ago

For me, poetry has always beens very closely linked with music. I know it may be limiting myself, but I very rarely can write without listening to music simultaneously. This is true for practically all writing […]
sara munjack wrote a new post on the site The Contemporary Poem 11 years, 4 months ago

Something I have always wanted to try is to write a poem with the poetic statement in mind. (I guess this means first I have to fully form the poetic statement that I have in mind.) I think that knowing where I’m […]
sara munjack wrote a new post on the site The Contemporary Poem 11 years, 7 months ago

I’ve always struggled to take poetry too seriously. Poetry has always been something that I’ve derived great joy from reading and writing but also despised. The poet has always been a very enigmatic figure to me […]

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