By Ocean Vuon g. April 27, 2015. Someday I’ll Love Ocean Vuong. With a handout, we will begin by considering and reconsidering the definitions of elegy, praise poems, and ode from Edward Hirsch’s A Poet’s Glossary, making connections between each of these forms and their motivations, and then reading the following poems: Writing Exercise: “Don’t Be Afraid: Self-Elegy or Self-Celebration”, Ears Roaring with Many Things: A Creative Writing Teaching Blog, Poetry Writing Exercise: “Don’t Be Afraid: Self-Elegy or Self-Celebration” for Master Class I Have Been a Pleasure: On the Self-Elegy and Celebration, “For the Anniversary of My Death” by W.S. Writing Exercise: “Don’t Be Afraid: Self-Elegy or Self-Celebration” Title your poem “For the Anniversary of My Death (After Merwin),” “Elegy for My Sadness (After … If you are writing a self-celebration, are you performing the act of Narcissus looking into the pool or is there something more potent beneath the surface at which you’re really looking. Frank O’Hara’s famous line “Someday I’ll love Frank O’Hara” has ignited a chain of responses from contemporary poets started by Roger Reeves and continued by myself and poets like Ocean Vuong. Someday I'll Love Roger Reeves (audio only) - Click the icon above to listen to this audio poem. - The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation … ... After Frank O’Hara / After Roger Reeves. A time period? Click the icon above to listen to this audio poem. “Someday I’ll Love Roger Reeves” by Roger Reeves “Someday I’ll Love Ocean Vuong” by Ocean Vuong . Even when that self is a mess, an ooze, tears and unwashed hair undone tasks and hiccups and wrinkles and regrets that smell like Marlboro Lights and malt liquor And I’ll smile even when… Save this story for later. If you are writing a self-elegy, are you elegizing your whole self or only a part? Today, before a reading, I will teach a poetry master class at Warren County Community College called I Have Been a Pleasure: On the Self-Elegy and Celebration. Write a poem about yourself that is also about your place in the world. A place? Another person? A sense of self? Let its title be, “Someday I’ll Love (Insert Your Full Name).” From Night Sky with Exit Wounds' “Notes” section: “The title ‘Someday I’ll Love Ocean Vuong’ is after Frank O'Hara and Roger Reeves.‘” Merwin, “On Leaving the Body to Science” by Claudia Emerson, “Mummy of a Lady Named Jemutesonekh” by Thomas James, “Beyoncé Prepares a Will” by Morgan Parker, “Someday I’ll Love Roger Reeves” by Roger Reeves, “Someday I’ll Love Ocean Vuong” by Ocean Vuong, Title your poem “For the Anniversary of My Death (After Merwin),” “Elegy for My Sadness (After Chen),” “[Your Name] Prepares a Will (After Parker),” or “Someday I’ll Love [Your Name.”. Save this story for later. someday I’ll love Elaine Olund (after Ocean Vuong/after Frank O'Hara/after Roger Reeves) Someday I’ll smile every time I bump into myself. A couple of considerations: Are you lamenting or celebrating yourself? Free-write a poem borrowing the dramatic situation from one of the poems we have read today, using a similar title in homage to that poet.

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