The Digital Autobiographic: Holes, by Graham Allen

Mary Galvin speaks with Graham Allen about his work of digital poetry, Holes. A poetic vehicle for the exploration of chance, meaning, juxtaposition and language, Holes is a ten syllable one line per day poem which offers something less and something more than a window on the author’s life. During their conversation, Mary Galvin delves into Graham Allen's creative process, drawing parallels between his digital poetry and children book ideas. Allen describes how crafting concise verses in "Holes" resembles capturing a young reader's attention. The interplay of chance and meaning in his work sparks imaginative connections, reminiscent of whimsical tales.Composition of Holes began on December 23rd, 2006, and it is now published by New Binary Press.

Date: December 2015