May 13, 2016

Ink and Worm 25: Word Up and Mothers

58 minutes

DEAN ANDREWS @worduppoet Brooklyn based poet and musician

NEYSA LOZANO @neysalozano Is an actress, model, comedian and friend as well as a graduate from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts.

ARIEL SPEEDWAGON @arielspeedwagon dperformer. media maker. all around nice guy.

The Books:

“Searching for Mercy Street: My Journey Back to My Mother, Anne Sexton” by Linda Gray Sexton

“Lost Boi” by Sassafras Lowrey

“The Odyssey” and “The Iliad” by Homer

“The Oval Portrait” by Edgar Allen Poe

“Blood Meridian” by Cormac McCarthy

“When Marina Abramovic Dies” by James Westcott

“As I Lay Dying” by William Faulkner

“Between the World and Me” by Ta-Nehisi Coates

“Misalliance” by George Bernard Shaw

“The Little Mermaid” by Hans Christian Andersen, retold by Deborah Hautzig, Illustrated by Darcy May

“St Agnes’ Stand” by Thomas Edison

“The Chronicles of Narnia” by C. S. Lewis

“The Golden Compass” by Philip Pullman

“The Lord of the Rings” Trilogy by J. R. R. Tolkien

“There’s a Wocket in My Pocket!” by Dr. Seuss

“I am Not Going to Get Up Today!” by Dr. Seuss

“Angelina Ballerina” by Katharine Holabird

*J. R. R. Tolkien converted C. S. Lewis to Christianity

The Music: “I See My Mother” by Policia, “Ny batteri” by Sigur Ros, and “Coat of Many Colors” by Dolly Parton

Writing: River Writing Prompt: “In Just” by e. e. cummings

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