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Dirt, Elise M. Parsons
We Judge The Soil, Sam Armstrong
We Judge The Soil, Sam Armstrong
Cedarville Review
A poem exploring soil judging and familial life in an agrarian community.
Factory, Jesse A. Silk
Factory, Jesse A. Silk
Cedarville Review
An imagist poem of a factory scene that describes both the inside of the factory and a view of it in the evening sky from the highway.
The Firebird, Ex Post Facto, Sam Armstrong
The Firebird, Ex Post Facto, Sam Armstrong
Cedarville Review
A reimagining of the classic firebird myth.
Teach A Little Boy Music, Jesse A. Silk
Teach A Little Boy Music, Jesse A. Silk
Cedarville Review
This poem describes the settings of a child's life, predominately his playing a piano, and considers purity and innocence and the desperation to hold onto them amidst the impending complexity and hardship of experience.
What My Hands Hold Now, Eli Pyles
What My Hands Hold Now, Eli Pyles
Cedarville Review
"What My Hands Hold Now" symbolizes the changing of seasons, written at a time when my life was in transition.
Night Watch, Eli Pyles
Night Watch, Eli Pyles
Cedarville Review
"Night Watch" is an attempt to get inside the brain and heart of a typical dog. The poem does not speak to any known reality but rather to my perceptions of dogs in southern, rundown neighborhoods.
Phosphenes, Mackenzie Brown
Phosphenes, Mackenzie Brown
Creative Writing Minor Portfolios
This portfolio is a collection of my favorite original pieces of fiction and creative nonfiction I wrote during my time as an undergraduate student at Cedarville University. One nonfiction piece I wrote, “Ice Cream Identity,” was published in the Summer/Fall 2013 edition of SNReview. All of my pieces reflect me trying to make sense of different areas of my life, moments I have been through or seen happen to others. My pieces do not have one underlying theme, nor do they connect perfectly together. Rather, it is a collection of instants, a collection of times I have seen moments and …
Adam's Race, And Other Writings, Eric C. Skowronski
Adam's Race, And Other Writings, Eric C. Skowronski
Creative Writing Minor Portfolios
This collection is the culmination of four years as a Creative Writing minor at Cedarville University. It features four short stories which exemplify my own focus on fiction writing. It also includes an introduction, which gives some personal background behind my creative writing, and a foreword, which discuss my view of my Christian faith as it relates to creative writing, and fiction in particular.
Calling All Spirits, Jesse A. Silk
Calling All Spirits, Jesse A. Silk
Creative Writing Minor Portfolios
Calling All Spirits showcases an exploration into the more uncanny aspects of life. In both fiction writing and poetry, this collection essentially wanders into various aspects of the post- Enlightenment societal void and communicates different characters and personas grasping at a more wholesome, organic existence amidst the processed and sometimes degradative confusion of contemporary life. Through offering different perspectives and putting words to multiple concerns, a goal of Calling All Spirits is to prioritize the works over any less important concerns about, for example, how closely a poem’s speaker resembles the author. Allowing a writer to freely voice a concern …
Life, Love, And Lost Smiles, Ashley V. Matthew
Life, Love, And Lost Smiles, Ashley V. Matthew
Creative Writing Minor Portfolios
This collection is a compilation of poetry, non-fiction and fiction writing. The works in this collection are inspired by many subjects including personal lifetime events, friends, dreams and more. This collection, entitled “Life, Love & Lost Smiles” symbolizes some of the many things that have personally shaped my life and helped me become not only the writer, but the person that I am today.