In honour of my #science roots I named a new #poetry #form I developed THE GIMBAL. You're welcome to try one if you feel it. I'll be posting one after this outline thread – one that is in my 2020 collection #TheGeez . The image here is a drawing with gimbals.
Performance gifts us a presence through which we can modulate the receiving of our work, but what happens when we are gone, and the text must work on its own? This is where intentionality can help to give form and power.
Character is the eye of a story, our tour guide, while Voice encompasses elements such as vocabulary, gestures, social posture, traumas, and perspective. The tension between the character and the world forms the basis of all stories.