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The Golden Shovel | The Poetry Foundation

Standing in the middle of the street last night we watched the moonlit lawns and a neighbor strike his son in the face. A shadow knocked straight Da…

Golden Shovel: Poetic Form | Terrance Hayes | Gwendolyn Brooks

Learn how to write the golden shovel poetic form created by Terrance Hayes and inspired by Gwendolyn Brooks.

Golden shovel - Wikipedia

Golden shovel ... For the Swedish journalism award, see Guldspaden. A golden shovel is a poetic form in which the last word of each line forms a second, pre- ...

Golden shovel | The Poetry Foundation

A golden shovel borrows a line from the existing poem and uses each word from that line as the last word of each line in a new poem.

Golden Shovel | Academy of American Poets

Golden Shovel - The golden shovel is a poetic form wherein each word of one.

The Golden Shovel Anthology | University of Arkansas Press

The Golden Shovel Anthology celebrates the life and work of poet and civil rights icon Gwendolyn Brooks through a dynamic new poetic form, the Golden Shovel, ...

My Situationship with the Golden Shovel: A How-To — The Poetry Lab

The Golden Shovel is an innovative poetic form that intertwines lines with the last words of a chosen piece. This concise guide unveils its ...

What is a Golden Shovel? with Peter Kahn - Young Poets Network

'The Golden Shovel' is a poem in his book Lighthead written to honour one of his literary heroes – the often underappreciated US poet Gwendolyn Brooks.

The Golden Shovel by Terrance Hayes - Poem Analysis

'The Golden Shovel' by Terrance Hayes is a poignant and evocative poem that explores the complex dynamics of masculinity, violence, family, and the passage of ...

Christopher Spaide on Terrance Hayes ("The Golden Shovel")

Chris talk about how Hayes wants always to read—to read other poems, but also to read the world—in a way that sees into its core but also ...

The Golden Shovel - Deborah Bacharach

A father and son are out exploring the night, including a pool hall. They witness a neighbor hit his son. We learn this is discipline for the types of behavior ...

What Is Golden Shovel Poetry? How to Write a Golden Shovel Poem

Golden shovel poetry is a novel poetic form, created by poet Terrance Hayes, that allows writers to pay homage to existing poems by poets ...

The Golden Shovel | Poetry Out Loud

When I am so small Da's sock covers my arm, we cruise at twilight until we find the place the real men lean, bloodshot and translucent with cool.

The Golden Shovel by Terrance Hayes - Unicorns Are Forever

This poem takes from that in a poetic form Hayes named the “Golden Shovel.” The idea is to take a line or lines from a another poem, give credit to the poet.

Golden Shovel Agency

Golden Shovel Agency works with economic development industries and specializes in economic development communications: websites, marketing, strategy, ...

Story of the Golden Shovel - U.S. Pond Hockey Championships

The Golden Shovel is in fact a symbolic Viking tool, carried on their journeys as both talisman and utility.

Terrance Hayes – The Golden Shovel - Genius

The Golden Shovel Lyrics after Gwendolyn Brooks. I. 1981 When I am so small Da's sock covers my arm, we cruise at twilight until we find the place the real men ...

Golden Shovel Poetry - Hannah Rae's

In 1963, Gwendolyn Brooks wrote a poem called "We Real Cool." It goes like this ... The Pool Players. Seven at the Golden Shovel ... We real cool. We ... Left school.

The Golden Shovel | Piedmont Laureate

The Golden Shovel poetry is a poetic form, created by poet Terrance Hayes, that allows a writer to pay homage to an existing poem.

Write a Golden Shovel Poem - The New York Times

It's a poem that takes a line from another poem or text (often a Gwendolyn Brooks' poem, but not always) and uses each word in that line as the ...