Literary Theory: Mimetic Theory

Literary Theory: Deconstruction Theory

Task 103: Convenience Store

Write about an experience you’ve had at a gas station or convenience store.

Task 102: Handle With Care

Write about a very fragile or delicate object.

Task 101: Mirror, Mirror

What if your mirror started talking to you? 

Eco Criticism

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Poem #117 Backwards See

Believe in me out drinking

Backwards see Two in the bush

The Whatness of our whoness

Bird in the hand flattening

Sirens the voice of god

With a handgun

Task 100: Greeting

Write a story or poem that starts with the word “hello”.

Task 99: Food

What’s for breakfast? Dinner? Lunch? Or maybe you could write a poem about that time you met a friend at a cafe.

Task 98: Eye Contact

Write about two people seeing each other for the first time

Poem #116 Friction Required

Kick like amen

Kiss like a plague

Lie like someone mean and measured

Live like ends and multitude

Everything else a cavity of details

Drawn into life with a

wail, clip, and clasp,

only to  shudder, dwindle and die. 

Task 97: The Vessel

Write about a ship or other vehicle that can take you somewhere different from where you are now.

Task 95: Caught Red-Handed

Write about being caught doing something embarrassing.

Task 96: Interview

Write a list of questions you have for someone you would like to interview, real or fictional

Task 94: Last Person You Talked to

Write a quick little poem or story about the last person you spoke with.

Task 93: Random Wikipedia Article

Go to Wikipedia and click on Random Article. Write about whatever the page you get.

Task 92: Name

Write a poem or short story using your name in some way or form.

Task 91:Telephone

Write about a phone call you recently received

Task 90: Slip Up

Write about making mistakes

Task 89: Alarm Clock

Write about waking up.