For Nationwide Poetry Month, we requested three poets — Diana Goetsch, Karisma Worth and Sally Wen Mao — for a poem with reference to id. We then requested three artists — Margaret Flatley, Anjali Chandrashekar and S. Mirk — to translate the poems into comedian illustrations. This collaboration between writers and artists makes for a novel visualization of poetry, with each line (staying true to unique line breaks) drawn out in phrases and sketches, coming collectively in a cohesive sequence of comedian panels.
ARS POETICA AS A VILLAIN ORIGIN STORY IN INTERVALS
Poem by Karisma Worth, Comedian by Margaret Flatley.
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Margaret Flatley (Karisma Worth Poem) Panel 1 (Margaret Flatley For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Margaret Flatley (Karisma Worth Poem) Panel 2 (Margaret Flatley For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Margaret Flatley (Karisma Worth Poem) Panel 3
(Margaret Flatley For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Margaret Flatley (Karisma Worth Poem) Panel 4 (Margaret Flatley For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Margaret Flatley (Karisma Worth Poem) Panel 5 (Margaret Flatley For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Margaret Flatley (Karisma Worth Poem) Panel 6
(Margaret Flatley For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Margaret Flatley (Karisma Worth Poem) Panel 7
(Margaret Flatley For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Margaret Flatley (Karisma Worth Poem) Panel 8
(Margaret Flatley For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Margaret Flatley (Karisma Worth Poem) Panel 9 (Margaret Flatley For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Margaret Flatley (Karisma Worth Poem) Panel 10 (Margaret Flatley For The Washington Put up)
Poem by Sally Wen Mao, Comedian by Anjali Chandrashekar.
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Anjali Chandrashekhar (Sally Wen Mao Poem) Panel 1 (Anjali Chandrashekar For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Anjali Chandrashekhar (Sally Wen Mao Poem) Panel 2 (Anjali Chandrashekar For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Anjali Chandrashekhar (Sally Wen Mao Poem) Panel 3 (Anjali Chandrashekhar For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Anjali Chandrashekhar (Sally Wen Mao Poem) Panel 4 (Anjali Chandrashekar For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Anjali Chandrashekhar (Sally Wen Mao Poem) Panel 5 (Anjali Chandrashekar For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Anjali Chandrashekhar (Sally Wen Mao Poem) Panel 6 (Anjali Chandrashekar For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Anjali Chandrashekhar (Sally Wen Mao Poem) Panel 7
(Anjali Chandrashekhar For The Washington Put up)
Poem by Diana Goetsch, Comedian by S. Mirk.
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Shay Mirk (Diana Goetsch Poem) Panel 1
(S.Mirk For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Shay Mirk (Diana Goetsch Poem) Panel 2 (S.Mirk For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Shay Mirk (Diana Goetsch Poem) Panel 3 (S.Mirk For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Shay Mirk (Diana Goetsch Poem) Panel 4 (S.Mirk For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Shay Mirk (Diana Goetsch Poem) Panel 5 (S.Mirk For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Shay Mirk (Diana Goetsch Poem) Panel 6 (S.Mirk For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Shay Mirk (Diana Goetsch Poem) Panel 7
(S.Mirk For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Shay Mirk (Diana Goetsch Poem) Panel 8 (S.Mirk For The Washington Put up)
Poetry Month 2023 Comedian Shay Mirk (Diana Goetsch Poem) Panel 9 (S.Mirk For The Washington Put up)
About this story
Poems by Sally Wen Mao, Karisma Worth and Diana Goetsch. Comedian Illustrations by Anjali Chandrashekar, Margaret Flatley and S. Mirk.
Design, Improvement and Artwork Path by Shikha Subramaniam. Enhancing by Eddie Alvarez, John Williams, Christine Ashack, Jill Pellettieri and Sarah Mark.