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The Wind Still Blows: Poems, Sarah Alicia Solis
The Wind Still Blows: Poems, Sarah Alicia Solis
Theses and Dissertations
The Wind Still Blows: Poems is a collection of autobiographical poems and lyric essays that explore my journey with faith. This collection reveals the life of a young woman learning to meld Chicana feminist ideas and Christian belief. With regards to this introduction, the first-person “I” will be used to denote specific craft choices and critical frameworks that I, the writer, used within the collection, and third-person references to “the speaker” refer to the constructed narrator described in the poems. In this collection, the speaker offers up a history with anxiety disorders, fraught relationships with male figures, developing into an …
Kanyoo Bridge, Marlowe Frank
Sometimes In Spring, Marlowe Frank
When The Baker’S Bread Breaks, Davey Ozahowski
When The Baker’S Bread Breaks, Davey Ozahowski
CLAMANTIS: The MALS Journal
No abstract provided.
Entire Issue, Kyra E. Blair, Rachel Sedgwick
Entire Issue, Kyra E. Blair, Rachel Sedgwick
TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present
No abstract provided.
Infants Are A Collection Of Cells, Helena M. Blanco
Infants Are A Collection Of Cells, Helena M. Blanco
University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations
The poems in this collection represent three main themes within the work. The first theme relates to family and memory; how it changes over time and generation. The second theme focuses on music as influence outside of instruments; how poetic voice is a type of music in its cadence and rhythm. The third theme includes pop-culture’s lasting effect on current society and its nostalgic feel on the millennial population. Each theme embodies the poems messages of universal meanings along with abstract topics including certain groups such as geek culture and heavy metal fans.
Keywords:poems, pop-culture, music, family
Local, Jane Barnes
Local, Jane Barnes
English Honors Theses
"Local" is a collection of poems broken into five sections: Locale, Catholicism, Maman, Death & Ghosts, and an epilogue. This collection explores the particular milieu of Allentown, Pennsylvania, and focuses on my experiences attending a Catholic school there and the deaths and losses I dealt with during that time. A number of these poems follow a long, narrative style and employ a confessional tone; the locale of rural Pennsylvania is present, either directly or indirectly as an undercurrent, in every piece. It was heavily influenced by Gwendolyn Brooks' work cultivating a poetic locale in her works, such as "A Street …
Growth Theory, Samantha Leon
Growth Theory, Samantha Leon
FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations
GROWTH THEORY reckons with a natural world in distress and imagines what attributes and learnings are needed for the individual to become a more beneficial part of the natural world. What does a person’s interaction with their surroundings say about them, and say about the surroundings? Violence, art, relationships, community are all examined along with the mediums through which we record our reality: speaking, writing, singing, taking photos. Despite covering a breadth of physical places and topics, a central tension that takes place between fear and curiosity colors the manuscript throughout. Poems are ordered by subject or temporal consideration, but …
Kitchen Light, Sabine Hoskinson
A Longing, Sabine Hoskinson
Gone, James Washington Jr.
Anything Superfluous, Andras Gerevich, Andrew Fenthem
Anything Superfluous, Andras Gerevich, Andrew Fenthem
CLAMANTIS: The MALS Journal
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Whiskey, Adella-Marie G. Cloutier
An Open Bag, Matilde Benmayor
An Open Bag, Matilde Benmayor
Theses and Dissertations
What do we take with us? How much space should we leave in the bag for what we might find? This paper is a journey from under the rug and onto the pavement. Sowing spiderweb maps I try to make a new city my own.