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Everyone’s a Comedian

My kids in Creative Writing this semester, they’re pretty hilarious, but they lack the polish of a professional stand-up. So rather than a mystery or romance story, we’re working on stand-up routines this week. We started with Jerry Seinfeld’s Pop Tart joke process, mostly because I was searching YouTube for Read more…

Found poets

My COMPASS Lab usually gets to choose what to blog about day to day, but today is not just any day. Up until now, we have primarily focused on getting used to reading challenging texts of the prose fiction, natural sciences, social sciences, and practical reading varieties.Today’s article would probably Read more…

With which would you woo?

Image from Shakespeare & the Players Just in time for National Poetry Month, we come to Touchstone‘s fabulous catalectic trochaic tetrameter: If a hart do lack a hind,Let him seek out Rosalind.If the cat will after kind,So, be sure, will Rosalind.Winter garments must be lined,So must slender Rosalind.Sweetest nut hath Read more…