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Full-Text Articles in Poetry
Still Waiting For A Cure, Uchenna Emenaha
Still Waiting For A Cure, Uchenna Emenaha
Journal of Multicultural Affairs
Poetry elicits emotions and imagery, which can capture the sentiments of the collective experiences that educators and our society are experiencing during this moment in history. This poem calls to attention the way in which the COVID-19 pandemic has affected our country through social distancing precautions put into place to curb the spread of the virus. The verses in the poem speak to the loss of community and celebrations that occurred during this time. The poem concludes by addressing the racial awakening that has also taken place during these unprecedented times. The pandemic reduced many of life’s distractions allowing a …
The Last Birthday, Natalie M. Dolan
The Last Birthday, Natalie M. Dolan
Student Publications
This poem looks back on the predicted apocalypse of 2012 in light of the poet's 12th birthday, which took place that year.
As Your Writing And Reading Teacher, Jean Prokott
As Your Writing And Reading Teacher, Jean Prokott
Communication and Theater Association of Minnesota Journal
AS YOUR WRITING & READING TEACHER, and as a poetry enthusiast (fangirl), I was thinking about you yesterday as I watched Amanda Gorman perform her poem at Biden's inauguration, and then I was really thinking about you, students, as I watched Anderson Cooper interview her last night. I hope so much that you heard the poem, and I would truly love for you to watch the interview: she talks about the task to write a poem, the feel of words over images, the research she did from history and culture to pull this poem together. It is a feat that …
Mineral Rites, Emma Van Dyke
Mineral Rites, Emma Van Dyke
Graduate Theses and Dissertations
This document is a collection of original poems written between Fall 2017 and Spring 2021.
Steel Ties Do Bind, Misa Rasmussen
Once Upon A Nightmare, Brittany Lyons
Women Are People Too, Marijke Pieters-Kwiers
Women Are People Too, Marijke Pieters-Kwiers
The Tuxedo Archives
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