WEBVTT 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:01.830 align:middle line:90% 00:00:01.830 --> 00:00:09.340 align:middle line:84% Say to get to innocence, you take the narrow trail 00:00:09.340 --> 00:00:11.530 align:middle line:90% from deep. 00:00:11.530 --> 00:00:15.670 align:middle line:84% You squeeze into the mountains waves. 00:00:15.670 --> 00:00:20.480 align:middle line:84% If you meet savage rock, it is the wrong way. 00:00:20.480 --> 00:00:22.630 align:middle line:90% Turn left. 00:00:22.630 --> 00:00:31.180 align:middle line:84% There then in our hearts honeymoon way I quick way. 00:00:31.180 --> 00:00:35.050 align:middle line:84% That's a character from Moby Dick who 00:00:35.050 --> 00:00:37.280 align:middle line:90% turned this male's head around. 00:00:37.280 --> 00:00:39.520 align:middle line:90% He walks in the room at night. 00:00:39.520 --> 00:00:42.760 align:middle line:90% And it's all tattooed up. 00:00:42.760 --> 00:00:45.850 align:middle line:90% He's a harpoon. 00:00:45.850 --> 00:00:51.173 align:middle line:84% I'll talk about why that name is used here later on in some 00:00:51.173 --> 00:00:51.715 align:middle line:90% of the poems. 00:00:51.715 --> 00:00:55.090 align:middle line:90% 00:00:55.090 --> 00:00:57.310 align:middle line:90% There are more of these. 00:00:57.310 --> 00:01:01.000 align:middle line:84% But another exercise I'm also working with 00:01:01.000 --> 00:01:05.920 align:middle line:84% is something called Notes on the Painter's Palette. 00:01:05.920 --> 00:01:11.710 align:middle line:84% I'm trying to develop a writing technique 00:01:11.710 --> 00:01:16.570 align:middle line:84% for working with high school students using paintings 00:01:16.570 --> 00:01:17.440 align:middle line:90% and prints. 00:01:17.440 --> 00:01:22.090 align:middle line:84% And consequently, I've been looking at a lot of art books 00:01:22.090 --> 00:01:23.920 align:middle line:90% and visiting museums. 00:01:23.920 --> 00:01:27.040 align:middle line:84% And I just got fascinated with this whole idea 00:01:27.040 --> 00:01:29.830 align:middle line:90% of fantasizing I'm a painter. 00:01:29.830 --> 00:01:33.670 align:middle line:84% And I think I'll be this is something 00:01:33.670 --> 00:01:35.170 align:middle line:84% I'll be playing around with all year 00:01:35.170 --> 00:01:39.700 align:middle line:84% until I figure out what it is I want from all of this, 00:01:39.700 --> 00:01:43.870 align:middle line:84% but each one of these is this a separate note on the painter's 00:01:43.870 --> 00:01:46.380 align:middle line:90% palette I guess. 00:01:46.380 --> 00:01:48.095 align:middle line:90%