Lucienne Lovelette TheArtMagazine Collection International 02 February 5, 2014 - ISSN 0799-3609 | Page 31

m acrographic Poetics is a style of poetry designed by Jiivanii RedMarks. The essence of Macrographic Poetry is to elucidate and brings to prominence, a single point of interest in a five-word phrase, whilst making it poetically and visually exciting and extravagant. The Poem can be an original idea or an extract of a novel or any book, reconstructed to form a macrographic poem. Attribution must be applied to the source of the inspiration if taken from a source not the authors. Macrographic Poetry is characterized by the following qualities: A Poem that contains a one-word title, which establishes the mood; the body of the poem is structured using only five words of any syllabic value; one or all the five words of the poem can be used as a phrase, allowing a maximum number of five lines or five phrases in a poem; the most important point, subject, word or letter in the piece, is written in full-caps and is also magnified by a minimum of three and a maximum ten times the rest of the supporting text; the traditional goldenmean ratio is employed in deciding the layout of the words, thus creating a litteratura which is also visually stimulating and be considered and use as an artistic image. Macrographic Poems can we typed using interesting unconventional fonts, or crafted manually using calligraphy. The caveat is that, the poem must be visually as well as intellectually, pleasing or challenging. Macrographic Poetry is an expression in creative visuals and amplified literary value, combined to form the art of Macrographic Visual Poetics. Please be creative and experiment at your heart’s content. The following pages will establish examples of the rule and the effective breaking of the rules. , Navigation Web Links January 2014 Lucienne Lovelette TheArtMagazine Collection International 31