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Ua68/6/1 Potter College Of Arts & Letters English Publications, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Publications created by and about the English Department.

Zephyrus is produced by the English Department and contains student creative writing.

"A literary magazine called Voices had been produced for a number of years prior to that, but in 1969 Professor Gatlin, with the help of Professor Will Fridy, came up with the title Zephyrus, the Roman name for the west wind, because Dr. Wood had asked that "Western" be included in the title." From A Centennial History of the Department of English of Western Kentucky University by James Flynn

"In 1979, Frank [Steele], along with his wife, Peggy, began publishing …

Ua68/6/2/1 Potter College Of Arts & Letters English Student Organizations Western Writers, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records of the Western Writers and issues of Voices magazine.

Ua1b Wku University Wide Committees/Events, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records regarding university wide events such as lecture and concert series. See individual departments for smaller co-sponsored events.

From Pound To Olson: The Avant-Garde Poet As Pedagogue, Alan Golding

Faculty Scholarship

Ezra Pound’s sense of himself as poet-pedagogue—including his insistent desire to reform American higher education—is inseparable from his literary avant-gardism and his commitment to the principle of “discovery” or “newness.” This connection between experimental poetics and pedagogy forms a central part both of Pound’s significance as a writer and of his influence on a later avant-gardist and didact like Charles Olson, and anticipates the complexities of the subsequent relationship between American poetic avant-gardes and the academy. Olson was both a teacher at and rector of Black Mountain College, and in an unlikely conjunction, the forms of his institutional life enter …

Louis Zukofsky And The Avant-Garde Textbook, Alan Golding

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.

"The Long And Short Of It" And "Rsvp", Mark Anthony Cayanan

English Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.

The Aloha State, Adam Berlin

Bryant Literary Review

It wasn't our honeymoon but it was Hawaii. It had been all sky and water for thousands of miles, blue above, blue below.

At The Harbor, Martha Christina

Bryant Literary Review

Some days,
light passing
its benevolent hands

Book Review: David Rosen, "Power, Plain English, And The Rise Of Modern Poetry", Alan Golding

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.

36., Sean Lause

Bryant Literary Review

Thomas Null, machine 36, the hole-puncher,
was secretly apprenticed to despair

Sonny, R. Steve Benson

Bryant Literary Review

Seized by the day
he fell under a harrow

Pretty Ballerina, Kerry Jones

Bryant Literary Review

It's just one of those things that sometimes happens to me: I'll find myself walking by a playground, or I'll be walking through the mall, and I'll see a little girl about eleven or so, and that's when my mind takes on a life of its own.

Contributors

Bryant Literary Review

No abstract provided.

Table Of Contents

Bryant Literary Review

No abstract provided.

Confidence, Laura Buermann

Bryant Literary Review

I am a polysyllabic phenomenon,
a thesauric wunderkind

You And I, Gregory Sherl

Bryant Literary Review

This morning we decide to build
a baby in your belly.

On The First Morning, Patsy Anne Bickerstaff

Bryant Literary Review

of spring
when I see a red shiny
balloon valentine shaped
descend

Doing The Math, Martin Cloutier

Bryant Literary Review

James was experiencing a breach -- a psychic breach. Like his real self was coming into contact with a parallel universe self.

43rd And Main, Linsey Morse

Bryant Literary Review

They see a burnt-out bitch on a sidewalk,
selling sex, her soul, to the devil for a smoke.

Light, Extra Sugar, No Patsy, Nancy Lee Craven

Bryant Literary Review

"1992: A slice of life when dollars to donuts sometimes bought more than an even dozen"

We And The Joneses, Robert Laughlin

Bryant Literary Review

Firmament will hit our heads--the
Ecos have the final word.

On The Pardoning Of Two Thanksgiving Turkeys By The President Of The United States Of America, Jennifer Perrine

Bryant Literary Review

For this particular sentence, there is a reprieve
because there's a precedent, an annual event
stretching back to Harry Truman's postwar days, lurking

Dedication, Charles Harper Webb

Bryant Literary Review

Where did Blake Bumgardner find the washtub-sized
cojones to confess over the phone, then listen

Without Breath, Michelle Soucy

Bryant Literary Review

I'm eight years old and my parents make me sleep in my sick younger brother's bed with him in case he stops breathing again

Secret Lives, Mary Elizabeth Parker

Bryant Literary Review

A lacy blouse, two breasts beneath

The Place Of Literature, Paul Hostovsky

Bryant Literary Review

Mr. Gordon was perhaps a little tipsy
at the awards ceremony, perhaps a little

Editor's Note

Bryant Literary Review

No abstract provided.

Tierra Blanca, Andrea Lewis

Bryant Literary Review

I had what I wanted. I was alone with Charles.

I Killed A Bug Last Night, Carol Hamilton

Bryant Literary Review

He was walking along the edge
of the tasseled rug, no hurry,

A Map For Students, William Jolliff

Bryant Literary Review

They want to make their poems right themselves,
and they know they should, but to win the A
they need me to like their work (so goes the rumor).