"Going Out”,
2014
The University of San Francisco
"Going Out”, Donald Hall
Ontario Review
Donald Hall's most recent books are Life Work (essay) and The Museum of Clear Ideas (poems), both published in 1993. He lives in Danbury, New Hampshire.
“At Freud’S House”,
2014
The University of San Francisco
“At Freud’S House”, Enid Shomer
Ontario Review
Enid Shomer's poems and stories have appeared in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The Paris Review, and other journals. Her most recent books are This Close to the Earth, poems (Arkansas, 1992) and Imaginary Men, a collection of stories which won the Iowa Short Fiction Award in 1993. She lives in Gainesville, Florida.
“Colette’S Last Cat,” “121 Waverly Place”,
2014
The University of San Francisco
“Colette’S Last Cat,” “121 Waverly Place”, J. P. White
Ontario Review
J.P. White, of Minneapolis, has new work forthcoming from various journals, including The Massachusetts Review, Sewanee Review, and Crazyhorse. The poems here are from his third collection, The Salt Hour.
“Blackbird Spring”,
2014
The University of San Francisco
“Blackbird Spring”, William Heyen
Ontario Review
William Heyen's latest volume is The Host: Selected Poems 1965-1990 (Time Being Books, 1994). A frequent OR contributor, he teaches at SUNY Brockport.
From The Astonishing Weight Of The Dead (“The Call,” “I’Ll Be Right Back”),
2014
The University of San Francisco
From The Astonishing Weight Of The Dead (“The Call,” “I’Ll Be Right Back”), Tom Wayman
Ontario Review
Tom Wayman's latest books are a collection of essays, A Country Not Considered: Canada, Culture, Work (Anansi), and a selected poems 1973-93, Did I Miss Anything? (Harbour), both published in 1993. The poems here are from a new collection, The Astonishing Weight of the Dead, forthcoming from Polestar Press (Vancouver). A frequent OR contributor, he teaches for Okanagan University College in Vernon and Kelowna, B.C.
“To Mr. Jefferson On The Occasion Of My ‘Madness,’” “The Campaign Manager Talks Shop”,
2014
The University of San Francisco
“To Mr. Jefferson On The Occasion Of My ‘Madness,’” “The Campaign Manager Talks Shop”, Jon Davis
Ontario Review
Jon Davis is the author of Dangerous Amusements (OR Press). A chapbook of his prose poems, The Hawk. The Road. The Sunlight After Clouds, is forthcoming from Owl Creek Press. New work has appeared or will be appearing in The Harvard Review, Gulf Coast, and The Prose Poem. He lives in Glorieta, New Mexico, and teaches at the Institute of American Indian Arts.
From The Ghost Of Eden (“Sleeping Paint,” “The Pools,” “The Smell Of Snow”),
2014
The University of San Francisco
From The Ghost Of Eden (“Sleeping Paint,” “The Pools,” “The Smell Of Snow”), Chase Twichell
Ontario Review
Chase Twichell most recendy published Perdito (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1991). The poems here are from her new manuscript, The Ghost of Eden. She teaches in the Creative Writing Program at Princeton University.
Neither Sweet Nor Decorous Flyer,
2014
Wright State University
Neither Sweet Nor Decorous Flyer
A Long Long Way Ephemera
A flyer advertising the Neither Sweet Nor Decorous: American Poetry in the First Year of the First World War featuring Mark Van Wienen, professor of English at Northern Illinois University. The event was held on November 14, 2014 in the Millett Hall Atrium at Wright State University.
Private Speech, Public Pain: The Power Of Women's Laments In Ancient Greek Poetry And Tragedy,
2014
Illinois Wesleyan University
Private Speech, Public Pain: The Power Of Women's Laments In Ancient Greek Poetry And Tragedy, Olivia Dunham
CrissCross
Women’s discourse in Greek society has been traditionally controlled and restricted by strict sociocultural codes. Barred from participating in the exclusively male public political scene, women have developed another mode of expressing their concerns and opinions about the world around them-through performance of ritual laments. In these songs of mourning women are empowered through their pain to address publicly issues of social importance; the most successful performers skillfully weave sometimes abrasive, often persuasive, and always highly charged judicial and political language into their lament. Women use this medium of public mourning as a protected vehicle through which they pronounce moral …
Poetry: "What Al Young Might Say To The Graduates",
2014
Bridgewater State University
Poetry: "What Al Young Might Say To The Graduates", Joseph Lacroix
Bridgewater Review
No abstract provided.
Seventeenth Century Published Quaker Verse,
2014
George Fox University
Seventeenth Century Published Quaker Verse, Rosemary Moore
Quaker Studies
Early Quakers disapproved of most aspects of popular culture, and before 1661 they published very little verse. During the 1660s some thirty Quaker authors published verse, addressed both to Quakers and to the public. The impetus behind this surge of verse publication was probably the appearance during 1660 and 1661 of a number of papers by John Perrot, a Quaker preacher who had been arrested in Italy and imprisoned by the Inquisition . His writings, which were brought to England, included a considerable amount of poetry. Perrot was released in 1661 and returned to England, feted by many Quakers as …
Auburn Sun,
2014
Tennessee State University
Auburn Sun, Tiffany Scales
Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University
No abstract provided.
She Slapped Me,
2014
Tennessee State University
She Slapped Me, Fawaz Alotaibi
Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University
No abstract provided.
Smells Like Teen Spirit,
2014
Tennessee State University
Smells Like Teen Spirit, Tony Joshua
Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University
No abstract provided.
The Poet,
2014
Tennessee State University
The Poet, Asalean Springfield
Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University
No abstract provided.
The Final Harvest,
2014
Tennessee State University
The Final Harvest, Rick D. Hallbeck
Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University
No abstract provided.
Maiden Mantle,
2014
Tennessee State University
Maiden Mantle, Rick D. Hallbeck
Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University
No abstract provided.
My Black Community,
2014
Tennessee State University
My Black Community, Ashley Stewart
Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University
No abstract provided.
Karma,
2014
Tennessee State University
Karma, Shannon Stanton
Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University
No abstract provided.
Pining Through The City,
2014
Tennessee State University
Pining Through The City, Erica De La Cruz
Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University
No abstract provided.
