Zipper Poetry
Definition of a Zipper Poem:
A poem in which two independently coherent lines of poetry are zipped, horizontally, together and, by the associational wizardry of the manipulated (or unexpectedly discovered) juxtapositions, a third poem, greater than the sum of its parts, is born.
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Zipperz (a soaPOPera in one act) opening at the Paramount Theater in Oakland with Manoel Felciano (tenor), Nat Stookey (composer), Dan Harder (librettist), Eisa Davis (soprano)
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Recent reviews of Zipperz opera (with Nat Stookey):
Want to know more about Dan Harder's original zipper poetry? Check out the author's website. |
