Posts in Category: Videopoems

The Language by Robert Creeley

9 June, 2009 by Dave Bonta - Leave a comment - Posted in Animation
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Animation by Chad Edwards of a poem by Robert Creeley.

I Don’t Fix a Word by Donna Kuhn

8 June, 2009 by Dave Bonta - Leave a comment - Posted in Author-made videopoems
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Experimental video poem by Donna Kuhn — “an exploration of grief, a tribute to a friend who is gone.”

Shakespeare’s Sonnet 138

2 June, 2009 by Dave Bonta - Leave a comment - Posted in Animation
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Poem by William Shakespeare

Film by Dave McKean

Hat-tip: Dr. Omed

Triple Sonnet of the Plush Pony Part 3, by Anne Carson

1 June, 2009 by Dave Bonta - Leave a comment - Posted in Dance, Videopoems
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Poem by Anne Carson, from Possessive Used as Drink (Me), a lecture on pronouns in the form of 15 sonnets

Video by Sadie Wilcox

See “Recipe” for more information on the production.

Shark’s Teeth by Kay Ryan

28 May, 2009 by Dave Bonta - Leave a comment - Posted in Animation
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http://youtu.be/gCcLRx6gOsw

Poem and reading by Kay Ryan

Animation by Kristin Vogel

Cadáver by Daniel Iván

27 May, 2009 by Dave Bonta - Leave a comment - Posted in Videopoems
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Poem and video by Daniel Iván

The Ruin (anonymous Anglo-Saxon)

26 May, 2009 by Dave Bonta - 2 Comments - Posted in Videopoems
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Anonymous Anglo-Saxon poem

Film by Stuart Lee (including the reading and translation)

The anachronistic contrast between modern ruins and Anglo Saxon language and costume is extremely effective here. Kudos to Mr. Lee, and I hope more Anglo-Saxon poetry videos are in the offing.

Haiku by Ryôkan

22 May, 2009 by Dave Bonta - Leave a comment - Posted in Videopoems
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Video illustration by erikdegroot88 of a haiku by Ryôkan Daigu

The Heat of Autumn by Jane Hirshfield

20 May, 2009 by Dave Bonta - Leave a comment - Posted in Animation
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Poem by Jane Hirshfield (reading by Flora Coker)

Animation by Adam Deniston for the Poetry Foundation’s Poetry Everywhere series

The Aftermath of Magic by K. R. Copeland

19 May, 2009 by Dave Bonta - Leave a comment - Posted in Animation
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A video collaboration between K. R. Copeland (poem) and Donna Kuhn (video). The text may be read here.