The moderator for this week is Abby!
Abigail Licad is an immigrant from the Philippines, a former editor-in-chief for Hyphen magazine, a full-on feminist, a diehard Tori Amos fan, a mediocre classical pianist, a dog mama, a chocolate fiend, a terrible cook, a succulent addict, a lover of sending care packages, and a poetry junkie through and through. She has no tattoos and lives in Portland, Oregon.
Prompt for Friday, August 25, 2023
“Turing Test_Love” by Franny Choi
1. Incorporate or respond to one of the following passages in your poem:
“smile / even if as you sense it / trying / not to blurt out / monster”
“stick to your syntax / though it be muddled / mussed / though it be machete… if they use it against you / it is yours / to make sing”
“all humans / are cyborgs / all cyborgs / are sharp shards / of sky / wrapped in meat / be delicate / as you approach this subject
2. Complete a list poem borrowing the following passage from the poem: “do not try to prove your / what is the word / humanity / you are [start your list here]”
3. Write an ars poetica that enacts how ChatGPT might go about composing a poem.
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