Video Poems

  • A revised video poem for the poem "This is Just to Say". I switched imagery and also added some more audio. I wanted to try something out of the box and go…

  • My poem is from the perspective of a mother who's child endures physical struggles as a result of his seizures. And throughout the poem she speaks in many…

  • To revise my poem, I decided to get rid of the change in tone halfway and stick to the original, calming theme. I also made edits to the text display and…

  • This poem is by Mary Elizabeth Frye. The speaker in the poem is someone who has passed away and is asking the mourners not to cry. In this video I …

  • This is an e-poem of the "The Sky" by Alfred Kreymborg. The text is rather metaphorical, but I use a mix of still images and short video clips to illustrate…

  • Fire and Ice is a poem by Robert Frost that is focused on two elements of nature, fire and ice, that are a polar opposites yet have the same destructive…

  • Elaine Equi's "Earth, You Have Returned to Me" is a poem that describes the struggles one faces when overcoming an addiction. This video shares a first-…

  • The Rose Family final video poem. 

English 149 Networked and Multimedia Writing

This poem is by Mary Elizabeth Frye. The speaker in the poem is someone who has passed away and is asking the mourners not to cry. In this video I interpreted the poem by portraying acts of kindness, actions that can live on even after a person has passed away or moved on. 

This is an e-poem of the "The Sky" by Alfred Kreymborg. The text is rather metaphorical, but I use a mix of still images and short video clips to illustrate the poem.