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Parts of a Poem: Salve
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Parts of a Poem:
Salve
DEFINE
SALVE: Used to promote healing or as protection
DEFINE
In what ways does the writing and/or reading of poetry heal and/or protect?
HEALINGWITNESSRESISTANCE
EXPLAIN
- HEALING
- WITNESS
- RESISTANCE
HEALING
"POETRY IS NOT A LUXURY."
-AUDRE LORDE
READER/WRITER
“Poetry can take the most extreme emotions and bottle them like tinctures that can be used to heal the reader; it is expression- giving a voice to that which we need as human beings to express, that gives poetry its strong influence.”
-Nicole Bouchard
HEALING
- Release
- Processing
- Awareness/Insight
- Connection/Interconnection
WITNESS
To bear witness: to show that something exists or is true
WITNESS
- Recognition
- Confirmation
- Disrupting silence
- Artifact/Monument
- Resistance
RESISTANCE
In “Choosing the Margin as a Space of Radical Openness,” bell hooks writes,
for me this place of radical openness is a margin—a profound edge. Locating oneself there is difficult yet necessary. It is not a ‘safe’ place. One is always at risk. One needs a community of resistance.
RESISTANCE
“Radical hope anticipates a good for which those who have the hope as yet lack the appropriate concepts with which to understand it.”
-Jonathan Lear, RADICAL HOPE
APPLICATION
- HEALING
- WITNESS
- RESISTANCE
APPLICATION
Alex Lemon
from Another Last Day