Brief Encounters,
2016
University of New Orleans
Brief Encounters, Alexandra E. Reisner
LSU New Orleans Theses and Dissertations
This collection of essays meditates on connection and how it is formed and severed. Several pieces consider lasting or arbitrary connections, like those holding together members of a family or the bridges joining two sides of a city. Some consider more tenuous bonds, such as the chance meeting of near-strangers or the moment shared between a child and a dying mouse. Indeed, many pieces consider the ways in which characters are bound to life – and to death.
The Present, A Thousand Times Deeper,
2016
University of New Orleans
The Present, A Thousand Times Deeper, Edie Talley
LSU New Orleans Theses and Dissertations
The creative nonfiction essays and poetry in this collection explore family survival during the hardest of times--when the desire to give up is at its greatest--as told from the perspective of a woman who is a daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother. These are not stories of defeat. Nor are they merely explorations of death and dying. They are cleebrations of living, of surviving, of loving and being loved against all odds.
Different Names For Bullying,
2016
CUNY Graduate School of Journalism
Different Names For Bullying, Marco Poggio
Capstones
“There's all different forms of bullying,” says Steven Gray, a Lakota rancher and former law enforcement officer living in South Dakota. In this look into Gray’s life, we learn about two instances of bullying: the psychological and physical harassment that pushed his son, Tanner Thomas Gray, to commit suicide at age 12; And the controversial construction of an oil pipeline in an ancient tribal land that belongs to the Lakota people by rights of a treaty signed in 1851, which Gray sees as an institutional abuse infringing on the sovereignty of his people. Gray is involved in the movement that …
Snow Flower,
2016
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Felt Tongue (102),
2016
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Up,
2016
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Your Loneliness,
2016
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Something So Simple As Breathing,
2016
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
The Hours Of Pleasure,
2016
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Dictionary.Com,
2016
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
The Massacre,
2016
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Band,
2016
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
On A Flowing Ebb,
2016
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
From What Fire Or Breath,
2016
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Who's Your Farmer?,
2016
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Felt Tongue (100),
2016
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Felt Tongue (161),
2016
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Felt Tongue (162),
2016
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Queen, Ice Rink, And Heavy Rain,
2016
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Motion, Symmetry,
2016
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
