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Greg McVerry

Poetry is Welcoming

A final #poetryport gift to all the #clmooc poets who welcome me warts, words, wisdomless, and all.

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Questions About the "Case Study" #edu506

When enough students ask you for clarification you realize that your assignment description needs improvement. This is happening with the "case study" assignment in #edu506. I put case study in quotes because the assignment does not reflect our shared definition of a case study. My original error was calling a thing the wrong thing. Instead of a case study w

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Developing our Shared criteria for blogging in #edu106 #netnarr

This week we began clas by first examining patterns we found in our first three weeks of blog posts: You folks were highly critical of each other and yourself! Please understand that when these patterns emerge it is not the fault of the students but of the instructor not laying out clear expectiations. Next I role played with you showing two different ways o

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Meeting My Goals for @IndieWebCamp Austin Project Day

...It's a few hours late but whose website is ever done? They should be the rough draft of your life. I had three things I wanted to work on as I remoted into IndieWebCamp Austin A Poetry Page A Calendar Page of all my #PoetryPort poems A Notes Feed Poetry Page I like the way my poetry page turned out. I started at IWC Navrongo last week but I kept messing u

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So My Last #poetryPort Poem for remix failed, which to me is no better way to honor that which is all poetry, remix

It was supposed to live here at https://jgregorymcverry.com/heavenlyremixes It was a remix of me, some NASA images, and inspiration and words from Alistair Reynolds. Work is hard science poetry. Gotta slog through universe development but I dig the questions left in spaces between words. Poem didn't work. I messed it up. I think might just be the image size.

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Old Blog Code

A Remix #poetryport gift for #IndieWeb Community gathering at @IndieWebCamp Austin for all you do, and as areminder me skipping Karoke is gift to world.

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Poetry is Risk A #clmooc #poetryport poem as a gift to poets willing to risk it all spilling truth in their falsehoods #writingcommunity

Poetry is risk verse running into danger unwanted events spilled on paper As probability of poetry puddles in human misery Expectations of hope grounded in fear objective becomes subjective prosody of broken words in rebel poets 18 whiskeys deep "mad bad, dangerous to know" Poetry spits in the face of probability of errors embraces the sin in syntax A primar

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Negotiation of the Selfie

A #Clmooc #poetryport gift for @digitalalverman looking at how we project identities on the world and the world projects identies back #writingcommunity

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Seek Simplicity

Seek Simplicity a #poetryport gift for @dajbelshaw who philosophies on systems, society, and schools make the world a bit better every day.

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EDU #506 As We Are Examinging Different Ways of Questioning Text Structure get Creative in Your #literacies Task #poetryport

Maybe it is on me I limited choice rather than watch as it drifted through seas of possibilities you can interrogate a text through novel quests like a comic which flips through understandings in dialectical frames or perhaps Found poems inference far stronger of the main idea Check out how Kevin Hodgson summarized a book in comics Doing slow-read of Writing

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Seeing how @dogtrax is responding to @ShawnaCoppola book in comic I decided to try found poems as respons to "An Open Life Joseph Campbell inConversation with Michael Toms" #smalllpoems

We must find the poetic experience to reactivate our world the vision quest must deal with our world There is poetry in Detroit Factories Demons our limitations Devil, a god unrecognized tool of power only you can take a demon and turn him to your protector repressed demons become your monster follow your bliss not instructions

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You Learn A Lot Talking To Yourself Online in #IndieWeb Chat

The self directed nature of knowledge quilting relies heavily on agentive #apprenticeship. The network needs to provide resources even when experts are not around. We handle this in a few ways. First you have Loqi, your friendly bot and therapist. You can ask them all kinds of questions. That puts you in touch with the wiki where you can often find helpful a

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Image Credits for the #poetryport poem Expressions of Reflections

Here are the gifs used in Expressions of Reflections https://media.giphy.com/media/1QdQUvPxiccW6FJYtZ/giphy.mp4 https://media.giphy.com/media/2hD7LJyiJRy2k/giphy.mp4 https://media.giphy.com/media/UVwEH8tS6b7PO38rQZ/giphy.mp4 https://media.giphy.com/media/fjxtT75gj7LrN3AHT3/giphy.mp4 https://media.giphy.com/media/lXPBSqsq3hcqs/giphy.mp4

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