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Western Michigan University

2008

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Full-Text Articles in Poetry

Intimacy, Elizabeth Knapp Jun 2008

Intimacy, Elizabeth Knapp

Dissertations

In one of his finest poems, "Asphodel, That Greeny Flower," William Carlos Williams writes: "It is difficult / to get the news from poems / but men die miserably everyday / for lack / of what is found there." Earlier, his contemporary, W.H. Auden, had made his famous claim that "poetry makes nothing happen." While the views of the two great modernists appear to be at odds with each other, they are in fact two sides of the same argument, the yin and yang at the center of all true art. For what these poets saw as critical to both …


To-Do List, Andrew Soliday Jan 2008

To-Do List, Andrew Soliday

The Laureate

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How I'Ll Know If You Are Home, Rebecca Mansberger Jan 2008

How I'Ll Know If You Are Home, Rebecca Mansberger

The Laureate

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Untitled, Amber Adams Jan 2008

Untitled, Amber Adams

The Laureate

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Carrion, Simon Thalmann Jan 2008

Carrion, Simon Thalmann

The Laureate

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In My Bedroom/Winter Has Been Far Too Long, Andrew Soliday Jan 2008

In My Bedroom/Winter Has Been Far Too Long, Andrew Soliday

The Laureate

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Archipelago, Rebecah Pulsifer Jan 2008

Archipelago, Rebecah Pulsifer

The Laureate

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Recalling A Mood To Be Aghast., Nathan Lipps Jan 2008

Recalling A Mood To Be Aghast., Nathan Lipps

The Laureate

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Harvest's Dusk, Kimberly Knopf Jan 2008

Harvest's Dusk, Kimberly Knopf

The Laureate

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Grandpa's Collections, Keith Carver Jan 2008

Grandpa's Collections, Keith Carver

The Laureate

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French Vanilla, Ren Kim Jan 2008

French Vanilla, Ren Kim

The Laureate

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Drink To The Moon, Shoshana Mcintosh Jan 2008

Drink To The Moon, Shoshana Mcintosh

The Laureate

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Hyena, Kathleen Tarleton Jan 2008

Hyena, Kathleen Tarleton

The Laureate

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The Ocean Is Sitting Alone In A Chair In The Corner Of A Nearly Empty Room, Jodi Hovey Jan 2008

The Ocean Is Sitting Alone In A Chair In The Corner Of A Nearly Empty Room, Jodi Hovey

The Laureate

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"It Looks Like The Ground Is On Fire", Kimberly Schoetzow Jan 2008

"It Looks Like The Ground Is On Fire", Kimberly Schoetzow

The Laureate

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Crescendo, Jenna Cashera Jan 2008

Crescendo, Jenna Cashera

The Laureate

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Consumption, Carolyn Racine Jan 2008

Consumption, Carolyn Racine

The Laureate

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Camille, Caroline Lampinen Jan 2008

Camille, Caroline Lampinen

The Laureate

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To The Squirrel On Rose, Jessica Rethman Jan 2008

To The Squirrel On Rose, Jessica Rethman

The Laureate

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Echo, Jennifer Dempsey Jan 2008

Echo, Jennifer Dempsey

The Laureate

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The Pains In My Stomach, Theresa Thomas Jan 2008

The Pains In My Stomach, Theresa Thomas

The Laureate

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A Silence In Perfect Cursive, Carissa Dismuke Jan 2008

A Silence In Perfect Cursive, Carissa Dismuke

The Laureate

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In Sight Of The White Cathedral., Nathan Lipps Jan 2008

In Sight Of The White Cathedral., Nathan Lipps

The Laureate

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