DIGITAL POETRY: FEATURES AND DEVELOPMENT

Abstract

The article analyzes digital creativity in poetry, with a particular focus on the development and features of digital poetry (e-poetry), including Instapoetry. The study examines the origins of computational creativity, its history, and influence of technology on poetic art, starting from the 1990s, when the first examples of digital poetry appeared.

Three examples of digital poetry are analyzed, addressing their texts, creation history, and multimedia elements such as listening experiences with or without music and interactive engagement that shape reader perception. The article considers advantages and disadvantages of digital poetry, including its inclusivity, multimedia features, and challenges faced by authors, such as the perception of digital works as legitimate art and the lack of technical literacy among authors and readers.

Article emphasizes the importance of further development, popularization of digital poetry despite existing challenges, highlights the need for innovative approaches to successfully integrate computational creativity into the contemporary cultural landscape.