Interactive Poetry

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Interactive Poetry

• (also called multimedia poetry and new media
  poetry)

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Cruising (Interactive Flash) not hypertext -
from poemsthatgo.com

• Writer - Ingrid Ankerson Designers - Ingrid
  Ankerson Megan Sapnar

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While Chopping Red Peppers (Linear Animated
Poem too impositional)

• Writer - Ingrid Ankerson Designers Whirld New
  Media

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Combinatorial Poetry

• Combines words based on interaction.

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Create Your Own Poem

• (too expressive or open too many options)
• Writer - Ingrid Ankerson

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Poetry Machines

• Fields of Dream (too random and lacks
  meaning)(Poetry machine that inserts words into
  sentences)http//www.poemsthatgo.com/gallery/fall
  2003/fields/ by Nick Montfort and Rachel Stevens
  

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Exquisite Corpse parlor game

• Cadavre-exquis.net (too random, lacks meaning)

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Haiku (word-swap more balance?)

• Writer - Heather McDougal

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Adding Images (Multimedia)

• Walking Together What RemainsA Found Poem for
  the First Day of Springhttp//www.poemsthatgo.com
  /gallery/summer2001/walking/index.htmlby Chris
  Green, interface by Erik Natzke

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Adding Meaning SIDA / AIDS

• Santiago Echeverry

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PoemsThatGo.com (archives)
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PoemsThatGo Selections

• Soto Vocehttp//www.poemsthatgo.com/gallery/sprin
  g2002/zahrasafavian/index.htmlby Zahra Safavian
• dear e.ehttp//www.poemsthatgo.com/gallery/summer
  2001/ee/ee.htm by Lori Janis designed by Ingrig
  Ankerson
• Genius Thomas Swiss , designed by Sky
  Giordanohttp//www.poemsthatgo.com/gallery/summer
  2001/genius/genius.html
• Disollutionhttp//www.poemsthatgo.com/gallery/spr
  ing2001/far.html by Zahra Safavian
• Nine puzzling through several livesJason E.
  Lewis  http//www.poemsthatgo.com/gallery/fall200
  3/nine/nine.htm
• Walking Together What RemainsA Found Poem for
  the First Day of Springhttp//www.poemsthatgo.com
  /gallery/summer2001/walking/index.htmlby Chris
  Green, interface by Erik Natzke
• ira, sarahhttp//www.poemsthatgo.com/gallery/spri
  ng2002/andrecutair/index.htmlby Andre
  CutairFigure Five Media Seriesinspired by
  William Carlos Williamshttp//www.poemsthatgo.com
  /gallery/fall2001/fig5/index.htm

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QUESTIONS?