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Scan & Scansion: An Urban Residency For Poets & Artists Working In Collaboration, Heather A. Overby
Scan & Scansion: An Urban Residency For Poets & Artists Working In Collaboration, Heather A. Overby
Theses and Dissertations
Scansion is the act of discerning a poem’s meter and measure to discover its overall meaning. To achieve beauty in poetry, just as in interior design, content must continually be in conversation with form. And, just as a building must be scaled against the human figure to determine its final shape, a poem is scaled against human breath, the breadth of our sounds.
Scan & Scansion is a Richmond-based residency with a six-month term providing a work, living and exhibition space to poets and artists who wish to work collaboratively across disciplines. As the program is essentially about applied poetics …