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The Die Hards, Casey S. O'Higgins
The Die Hards, Casey S. O'Higgins
Student Publications
A prequel to the Up-All-Nighters, a glimpse into the tragic tale of Rick Rearman: Vampire Hunter. The average man living a supernatural life, Rick Rearman hunts for creatures of the night to avenge his fallen mother. Rearman only wants three things in life, a girl, justice, and a new wardrobe. The spectacularly unspectacular Rick Rearman doesn't deserve a poetry; however, his story was too compelling to pass up.
A Classroom's Evolution, Brooke E. Maskin
A Classroom's Evolution, Brooke E. Maskin
Student Publications
Based on the four texts that we read in Social Foundations of Music Education, I took some of the main points and concepts from each of these books and incorporated them into an original poetic monologue. The main question I was trying to answer was: How should teachers as transformative intellectuals navigate through the current educational system in the age of accountability to pursue equity among, in, and through education? Teachers must work to completely defy the stereotypical boundaries of education and inspire students to become investigators in the world, both in and out of the classroom.
Landed In America, Vera I. Ekhator
Landed In America, Vera I. Ekhator
Student Publications
Poem about immigrant parents written by first-generation American.
Ego, Konner Jebb
Ego, Konner Jebb
Student Publications
This is a prose poem that explores the issues of depression and body image through a horror and gothic-like perception. The speaker is haunted by a monster that lives within their own reflection.