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The Hilltop Review

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Two Poems, Lauren Coyne Jun 2022

Two Poems, Lauren Coyne

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Snowstorm In Southern Tlön, Joshua T. Parks Jan 2020

Snowstorm In Southern Tlön, Joshua T. Parks

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This is a wintry poem inspired by the nounless language of Jorge Luis Borges's fictional planet Tlön. It describes a snowstorm using only verbal forms and function words. It also hints at the timelessness of Tlön's philosophical idealism and the tendency of nature to disregard human boundaries.


'Art' They Can't See, Lines, Anatomy Of Decomposing, October On Danford Creek, Wing Bone, And Taxidermy, Kailyn J. Dekker Aug 2019

'Art' They Can't See, Lines, Anatomy Of Decomposing, October On Danford Creek, Wing Bone, And Taxidermy, Kailyn J. Dekker

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The following document includes a selection and submission for the Hilltop Review. Within the file the reader will find five (5) poems and one (1) micro fiction piece. The poems are titled 'Art' They Can't See, Lines, Anatomy of Decomposing, October on Danford Creek, and Wing Bone. These poems incorporate darkness, illness, social issues, and a manifestation and exploration of the human condition. The Microfiction text titled Taxidermy, details the interaction between two siblings showcasing the younger sister's mental illness by detailing the delusional and obsessive behavior of this character.

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Laws Of Genetics, Sydney N. Sheltz-Kempf Jan 2019

Laws Of Genetics, Sydney N. Sheltz-Kempf

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Wrought Constituent, Kenneth Jakubas Aug 2018

Wrought Constituent, Kenneth Jakubas

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I, Jesus, Jill A. Mceldowney Jan 2015

I, Jesus, Jill A. Mceldowney

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Funeral Season, Carolyn Nims Jan 2015

Funeral Season, Carolyn Nims

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