method: soundwalk

 

1. choose two locations to start and finish a walk
2. walk slowly, attending to the range of sounds around you
3. jot down descriptive phrases for each sound, using two nouns (e.g. “door slam”)
4. transcribe fragments of speech in passing
5. complete poem at destination

 

example: brook drive

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Scroll to Top