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An MFA-like syllabus for the self-educating poet
Education is a human right. Education should be free. I remember chanting that at Occupy Boston as I participated in Free School University (FSU), and those memories come back to me now. Fortunately, as many of my friends in poetry … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged critical theory, literary studies, MFA, poetry, Self-education, workshops, writers
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Poetry, Activism, and Self-Esteem: An Experimental Feminist’s Approach
If you’ve ever read about self-love and self-esteem, you’ve probably found a great deal of writing about owning yourself. First of all, the whole notion that we each have a self is difficult for a poet steeped in experimental feminist … Continue reading
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Tagged Acker, Feminism, Kathy, poetry, Self-esteem, Self-love, slam
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