Monday February 18th

2.5 hours – working on seminar pass poem.

.5 hours – walking by the water and through the city.

.5 hours – journaling about how to find my body by removing the space around it, vagina monologs, echos of centuries of repression and oppression. (notes for poems)

2 hours – reading.

.5 hours – looking up names, books and definitions from my not-knowing-notebook.

1 hour – compulsively tweaking a poem, finishing up and posting my seminar pass.

Tuesday February 19th

1 hour – journaling about ghosts in the land, buildings covering up history, military torture techniques, and the loss or rediscover of self, empowerment, and being through the reclaiming of language.

1 hour – reading and responding to seminar passes.

2 hours – studio time (free writing).

2.5 hours – derive – wondering through different parts of town, free writing.

1 hour – reading.

Wednesday February 20th

1.5 hour – journaling about running into cliches and generalizations, developing awareness to understand my body in relation (or contrast) to its environment, making a to do list.

4 hours – reading interspersed with discussions and free writes on memories and reveries evoked from the former.

1.5 hours – writing and posting Bachelardian reveries.

1 hour – transcribing field study journal entries.

.5 hour – beginning term paper draft.

Thursday February 21st

.5 hours – journaling about where I see an other form of myself in nature within urban space.

4 hours – reading.

.5 hours – transcribing field study journal entries.

.5 hours – compiling field study poetry into one place.

.5 hours – reciting and editing poems.

2 hours – helped sort type at Sherwood Press.

Friday February 22nd

.5 hours – journaling about movement captured in a room and imagining the rain on my skin.

1 hour – transcribing journal entries.

2 hours – journaling and thinking about the line between helpful and harmful analyzation and questions of mybody. Creating an outline for term paper.

.5 hours – reading.

Saturday February 23rd

2 hours – writing field study paper draft.

Sunday February 24th

1 hours – journaling about stress, free write on the smell of violates in the wind.

1 hour – hepling facilitate a letterpress profficiency.

3.5 hours – working on field study paper draft.

.5 hours – researching poets from perloff (Charles Bernstien & George Oppen)

1.5 hours – reading.

Totals:

This week: 44.5 hours

Cumulative total: 134 hours

 Reading List:

Beyond The Body Proper, Reading The Anthropology of Material Life. – Margaret Lock and Judith Farquhar.

The Poetics of Reverie – Bachelard.

The Body Project: An Intimate History of American Girls. – Joan Jacobs Brumberg.

Poetry A Pocket Anthology.

Reading In The Brain. – Stanislas Dehaene.