May 27th

2 hours Reading Neuro (Ch. 8)

2 hours Reading Perloff

2.5 hour writing term papers

May 28th

2 hours writing term papers

1 hour gathering/editing poetry for term papers

2.5 hours Writing, editing term papers/poetry

May 29th

.5 hours Writing week 8 reverie, editing and posting

1.5 hours Student artist lecture series

1 hour writing term papers

1 hour Reading Poetry and the Fate of the Senses / Proust was Neuroscientist

May 30th

2 hours Transcribing notes from “Scento” experiment

3 hours reading Proust

1 hour writing poetry

1 hour editing poetry

3 hours writing term papers

1 hour arranging poetry for term papers

1 hour reading online articles for term papers

May 31st

1.5 hour reading online articles / books for term paper

1 hour writing poems

1 hour journaling prose

2.5 hours reading Proust was a Neuroscientist

June 1st

4 hours writing term papers

1 hour writing poetry

1 hour editing

June 2nd

3 hours writing term papers

1 hour editing

1 hour writing poems

Totals

This week: 45 hours

Cumulative total: 165 hours

Reading List:

Remembrance of things past

Proust was a Neuroscientist

My Poets

 

May 20th

2 hours Reading Neuro (Ch. 7)

1.5 hours Reading Perloff (Ch. 7)

3 hour Writing poems, posting on eAlphabet

May 21st

2.5 hours Morning class discussion of readings, thoughts on readings

2,5 hours Writing, editing, posting reveries.

May 22nd

.5 hours Writing week 8 reverie, editing and posting

1.5 hours Student artist lecture series

1 hour Reading Poetry and the Fate of the Senses / Proust was Neuroscientist

May 23rd

1.5 hours Morning class

2 hours Guest Lecture

2 hours Transcribing notes from “Scento” experiment

3 hours reading Proust

1 hour writing poetry

1 hour editing poetry

May 24th

1 hour reading online articles / books for term paper

1 hour writing poems

1 hour journaling prose

2 hours reading Proust was a Neuroscientist

May 25th

4 hours journaling prose

1 hour editing

May 26th 

3 hours journaling prose

1 hours editing

1 hour writing poems

Totals

This week: 40 hours

Cumulative total: 120 hours

Reading List:

Poetry and the Fate of the Senses

Remembrance of things past

A dirty smell of mangoes

Proust was a Neuroscientist

My Poets

 

May 13th

1 hour Reading Poetry and the Fate of the Senses (Stewart)

1.5 hours writing poems

1 hour researching/looking for Proustian writers in library (with much success)

May 14th

30 minutes In-class smell experiment with coffee and candles

30 minutes sifting class notes from experiment, arranging in ‘relevant’ piles

2 hours reading My Poets

1 hour reading Poetry and the Fate of the Senses

May 15th

1.5 hours at artist lecture series

3 hours reading Proust was a Neuroscientist

1 hour writing notes on Proust was a Neuroscientist 

May 16th

1.5 hours My poets

3 hours editing poetry

1 hour reading Proust was a Neuroscientist

30 minutes writing notes on Proust was a Neuroscientist

May 17th

4 hours writing poems from jotted notes and experiencing smells and writing them down

2 hours reading online articles about Proustian methods and theories

2 hours journaling prose poetry about smell triggers and stories

May 18th

2 hours editing journaled prose poetry from 5/17

3 hours reviewing note from A dirty smell of mangoes, Proust was a Neuroscientist, and Poetry and the Fate of the Senses. 

May 19th

2 hours experiencing favorite smells and writing the many variations of what the scent means/triggers for me

3 hours writing poetry based on the variations

2 hours editing cumulative poems

1 hour journaling in prose poetry form

Totals

This week: 40 hours

Cumulative total: 80 hours

Reading List:

Poetry and the Fate of the Senses

Remembrance of things past

A dirty smell of mangoes

Proust was a Neuroscientist

My Poets

 

 

May 6th

4 hours Reading Poetry and the of the Senses (Susan Stewart) and A Dirty Smell of Mangoes (Ernesto de Souza Pochito

2 hour Writing and Editing olfactory poems

May 7th

4.5 hours Creating poems

2 hours reading assorted Proustian texts

May 8th

3 hours Writing/Journaling on smell and memory

3 hours Reading and researching “Proustian” work

Many 9th

2.5 hours Editing, formatting, revising poems from earlier in the week.

1.5 hours Journaling/creating poems around scent

2.5 hours Reading de Souza Pochito

May 10th

2 hours Reading de Souza Pochito

2.5 hours Creating poems, editing poems

1 hour Editing Cento poem from class week 5 (Tuesday), piecing together bits for a Cento from My Poets

May 11th

2.5 hours sifting through pictures from childhood and writing down scents associated with memories

3 hours Reading online articles about Marcel Proust, researching Proust

May 12th

2 hours Writing/Editing poems

2 hours Journaling for my Midnight Chapter

1.5 hours Reading Proustian texts

1.5 hours Reading (re-reading) Susan Stewart

Totals

This week: 40 hours

Cumulative total: 40 hours

Reading List:

Poetry and the Fate of the Senses

Remembrance of things past

A dirty smell of mangoes

Proust was a Neuroscientist