Poetry for the Pandemic Age

A project in Vancouver, WA by Lynn Ungar
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by Lynn Ungar
Backers: 347
Average Pledge Per Backer: $36

Funded: $12,626 of $1,800
Dates: Nov 27th -> Dec 25th (28 days)
Project By: Lynn Ungar
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Latest News

New Poem for 200 Backers

December 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, the wonderful poetry and music event last night helped us blow past 200 backers, so it is time for our new co-generated poem. The words you gave me were: co-morbidity, luminous, static, scientific, star light, luscious, silver, mendacious,... (Read More)

Almost to 200!

December 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, the numbers have been creeping up slowly mid-campaign, but we're at 198 backers, and I promised a new poem created from words y'all send in at 200. So if you have a word you'd like to see in a poem, put it in the comments, and I'll see what I... (Read More)

Want to give an e-book?

December 6th - via: kickstarter.com
It has come to my attention that some folks might want to give e-books as holiday gifts. What could be easier than a present you can just email to someone with a loving note? (Personally, I am not a fan of wrapping presents.) And the pdf e-books are... (Read More)

Ebooks

December 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Friends, I have been hard at work wrangling poems into book form. I think I'm very close to having both Breathe and These Days ready to be e-books. (Printing and mailing will take a fair bit longer, but hoping to have books in people's hands some... (Read More)

Collective Poem #2

December 1st - via: kickstarter.com
We just reached 150 backers (!), so I figured it was time for another poem, especially since people submitted such great words after the time that we hit 100. And hey, if you want to give me more words for me to try with if we get to 200 backers, I'm... (Read More)

Here you go!

November 28th - via: kickstarter.com
You rock. I love that so many people sent in words. I drew a line in the word submissions when we hit 100 backers. (OK, 101--I went out for a walk.) But hey, if we get to 200, I'm happy to do a new poem with words that have come in later! So, the... (Read More)

Wow!

November 28th - via: kickstarter.com
I am simply overwhelmed at the generosity of the folks who are backing this project. We reached the goal needed to go forward within hours, and within a day we've hit double that! I'm deeply moved that the most popular level of support is as a... (Read More)

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