{"id":2151,"date":"2012-04-09T15:06:04","date_gmt":"2012-04-09T15:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ink.verticalplus.co.uk\/archive\/?p=2151"},"modified":"2012-04-09T15:07:21","modified_gmt":"2012-04-09T15:07:21","slug":"in-the-throes-of-napowrimo-ira-lightman-seizes-the-carp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/in-the-throes-of-napowrimo-ira-lightman-seizes-the-carp\/","title":{"rendered":"In the throes of NaPoWriMo, Ira Lightman seizes the carp…"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Ira Lightman<\/a><\/strong> makes public art in the North East (the Spennymoor Letters, the Prudhoe Glade, the Gatesheads) and lately Willenhall and Southampton. He devises visual poetry forms and then asks local communities to supply words that will bring them alive. He is a regular on BBC Radio 3\u2032s The Verb.<\/em>\u00a0 Find out more here<\/a> and here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

NaPoWriMo<\/strong> is National Poetry Writing Month, in this case April 2012. Write a poem a day. Prompt\/exercise for each day. The one for the very beginning was: use the theme of “seize the day.”<\/p>\n

You can zoom in on the fish to read it here: http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/gatesheads\/6892885614<\/a><\/p>\n

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      Ira Lightman makes public art in the North East (the Spennymoor Letters, the Prudhoe Glade, the Gatesheads) and lately Willenhall and Southampton. He devises visual poetry forms and then asks local communities to supply words that will bring them alive. He is a regular on BBC Radio 3\u2032s The Verb.\u00a0 Find out […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prose-poetry","category-word-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2151"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2167,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2151\/revisions\/2167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}