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Moving “Passed” Life For Death, Gwyneth Morrissey

The Criterion

The paper Moving “Passed” Life for Death explores Emily Dickinson's poem #479, "Because I could not stop for Death," focusing on the theme of movement expressed through the word "passed." It analyzes the contradictory qualities of movement and stopping and how they interplay. At the same time, it looks into how the poem's periodic stopping points highlight the natural cycle of life and death, challenging the conventional and fearful understanding of dying. Dickinson's use of "passed" ultimately alludes to the persistence of life after death, altering readers' perceptions of mortality. The essay presents an intriguing interpretation of life, death, and …

The Facade Of Names In Benjamin Clark’S “The Emigrant”, Brad Donegan

The Criterion

No abstract provided.

Blowing Apart In The Wind, Lainey Terfruchte

Vázquez-Valarezo Poetry Award

No abstract provided.

Lost At Sea, Izzi Breaux

Spanish Class Publications

Los hispanos vienen a Estados Unidos en busca de nuevas oportunidades, pero luego son excluidos de su tierra natal y son discriminados en los Estados Unidos.

In English: Hispanics come to America for new opportunities, but are then shut out by their homeland and are discriminated against in America.

Yo Soy Un Mix, Alfonso Gonzalez Gomez

Spanish Class Publications

Yo naci a diferente cuturas, y este poema describe mis sentimicutos.

In English: I was born in different cultures, so this poem describes my feelings about it.

La Lucha De Ser Mexican, Rachel Del Angel

Spanish Class Publications

Being Mexican in the U.S. is not easy sometimes, even friends can make it hard, but we stand strong and show love.

Cuarenta Segundos, Breanna Watson

Spanish Class Publications

Este poema expresa los desafios y penas perias asociadas con el proceso de la visa estadounidense para los Latinoamericanos.

In English: This poem expresses the challenges and heartbreaks associated with the U.S. Visa process for Latino Americans.

Un Obituario De Sonadoras, Jacie Sellars

Spanish Class Publications

Una poema sobre la vida de bailarinas y soñadoras y las dificultudes a las que se enfrentan.

In English: A poem about dancers and dreamers and the difficulties that they face.

Sometimes I Wonder What I'M Still Doing Here, Natalie A. Goetsch

TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present

No abstract provided.

Pied Beauty, Pamela Vale

Journal of Humanistic Mathematics

This is a shape poem about the beauty of mathematics formed with the lines containing the number of words corresponding to the digits in pi (to 26 places).

That Garden Of Hope, Bhavika Sicka

Educational Leadership & Workforce Development Faculty Publications

The poem explores themes of freedom of speech, the power of words, and the pursuit of knowledge.