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Lost At Sea, Izzi Breaux Apr 2024

Lost At Sea, Izzi Breaux

Spanish Class Publications

Los hispanos vienen a Estados Unidos en busca de nuevas oportunidades, pero luego son excluidos de su tierra natal y son discriminados en los Estados Unidos.

In English: Hispanics come to America for new opportunities, but are then shut out by their homeland and are discriminated against in America.


Yo Soy Un Mix, Alfonso Gonzalez Gomez Apr 2024

Yo Soy Un Mix, Alfonso Gonzalez Gomez

Spanish Class Publications

Yo naci a diferente cuturas, y este poema describe mis sentimicutos.

In English: I was born in different cultures, so this poem describes my feelings about it.


La Lucha De Ser Mexican, Rachel Del Angel Apr 2024

La Lucha De Ser Mexican, Rachel Del Angel

Spanish Class Publications

Being Mexican in the U.S. is not easy sometimes, even friends can make it hard, but we stand strong and show love.


Cuarenta Segundos, Breanna Watson Apr 2024

Cuarenta Segundos, Breanna Watson

Spanish Class Publications

Este poema expresa los desafios y penas perias asociadas con el proceso de la visa estadounidense para los Latinoamericanos.

In English: This poem expresses the challenges and heartbreaks associated with the U.S. Visa process for Latino Americans.


Un Obituario De Sonadoras, Jacie Sellars Apr 2024

Un Obituario De Sonadoras, Jacie Sellars

Spanish Class Publications

Una poema sobre la vida de bailarinas y soñadoras y las dificultudes a las que se enfrentan.

In English: A poem about dancers and dreamers and the difficulties that they face.


Challenging White Fragility Through Black Feminist Political Poetry, Langley Leverett May 2022

Challenging White Fragility Through Black Feminist Political Poetry, Langley Leverett

Honors Theses

Due to overwhelming patriarchal hegemonies that women – white women, rich women, young women, and cis women – continue to uphold, feminism struggles to serve all women justly. To combat this negligence in feminism’s fourth-wave movement, I will use this thesis to highlight ways that Black feminist poets have not only shaped feminist theory through their own contributions, but also have prolonged and saved the livelihood of both gender and racial equality. With a strong emphasis on Intersectional Feminism, I will explore the ways in which women can be united against tokenistic power, beginning with the inspiration from three voices: …


Challenging White Fragility Through Black Feminish Political Poetry, Langley Leverett Apr 2022

Challenging White Fragility Through Black Feminish Political Poetry, Langley Leverett

Scholars Day Conference

Due to overwhelming patriarchal hegemonies that women – white women, rich women, young women, and cis women – continue to uphold, feminism struggles to serve all women justly. To combat this negligence in feminism’s fourth wave movement, I will use this thesis to highlight ways that Black feminist poets have not only shaped feminist theory through their own contributions, but also have prolonged and saved the livelihood of both gender and racial equality. With a strong emphasis on Intersectional Feminism, I will explore the ways in which women can be united against tokenistic power, beginning with the inspiration from three …


Floral Imagery Within Wartime Era Poetry: How Its Usage Transforms Memory And Remembrance, Margaret Ann Donnell Dec 2018

Floral Imagery Within Wartime Era Poetry: How Its Usage Transforms Memory And Remembrance, Margaret Ann Donnell

History Class Publications

The World Wars had a devastating impact on the soldiers and citizens that lived and suffered through them. They stood a tremendous toll physically, mentally, and emotionally. For many, if it was even possible, an escape was needed. Any outlet that could provide a way to cope with and verbalize their experiences was an endeavor worth undertaking. The arts, especially poetry, was a way those within the wartime eras could express and process what they had endured.


Little Rock Celebration To Honor Ouachita Professors Johnny And Susan Wink April 1, Kacy Earnest, Ouachita News Bureau Mar 2017

Little Rock Celebration To Honor Ouachita Professors Johnny And Susan Wink April 1, Kacy Earnest, Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

Honoring the influence and impact of longtime Ouachita Baptist University English professors Johnny and Susan Wink, Ouachita’s Department of Language and Literature will host a celebration recognizing the couple on Saturday, April 1. “An Evening with Johnny Wink: Stories and Poems” will be held in the Darragh Center Auditorium of the Little Rock Main Library from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.


Obu Professor Margarita Pintado Wins International Poetry Award, Anna Hurst, Ouachita News Bureau Mar 2016

Obu Professor Margarita Pintado Wins International Poetry Award, Anna Hurst, Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

Dr. Margarita Pintado, assistant professor of Spanish at Ouachita Baptist University, recently won first prize in the poetry category of the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture’s (ICP) 2015 Literature Awards for her manuscript “A Girl Who Looks Like Me.”


Ouachita To Host Poet George Drew For Reading April 4, Rachel Gaddis, Ouachita News Bureau Mar 2016

Ouachita To Host Poet George Drew For Reading April 4, Rachel Gaddis, Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

Ouachita Baptist University’s Department of Language and Literature will host poet George Drew on Monday, April 4, for a reading beginning at 6 p.m. in Hickingbotham Hall’s Young Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public.

Drew is an author and poet originally from Mississippi whose work has been published in journals across the country. His poetry has recently been anthologized in “The Southern Poetry Anthology, II: Mississippi,” and his collection “American Cool” won the Adirondack Literary Award for the best poetry book of 2009.


Prision De Carne, Robert Desoto Jan 2016

Prision De Carne, Robert Desoto

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Fellowship, Ben Cockrell Jan 2016

Fellowship, Ben Cockrell

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Companerismo, Mark D. Mcgraw Jan 2016

Companerismo, Mark D. Mcgraw

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Monologo Interior Del Ser Persistente, Mark D. Mcgraw Jan 2016

Monologo Interior Del Ser Persistente, Mark D. Mcgraw

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Inner Monologue Of The Persistent Being, Tyler Lewis Jan 2016

Inner Monologue Of The Persistent Being, Tyler Lewis

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If Only That You Knew Jan 2016

If Only That You Knew

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For Brussels, Emily Bradley Jan 2016

For Brussels, Emily Bradley

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Room On The Page, Ash Farrer Jan 2016

Room On The Page, Ash Farrer

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Espacio En La Pagiana, Shelby Spears Jan 2016

Espacio En La Pagiana, Shelby Spears

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Vidrio Roto, Samantha Pascoe Jan 2016

Vidrio Roto, Samantha Pascoe

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Si Lo Puedes Ingerir, Vanja Bogetic Jan 2016

Si Lo Puedes Ingerir, Vanja Bogetic

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See The Lost Memories, Mattie Dodson Jan 2016

See The Lost Memories, Mattie Dodson

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Seguimos, Hannah Hart Jan 2016

Seguimos, Hannah Hart

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Reflejo, Lizzie Hall Jan 2016

Reflejo, Lizzie Hall

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Blank, Mattie Dodson Jan 2016

Blank, Mattie Dodson

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Blanco, Robert Desoto Jan 2016

Blanco, Robert Desoto

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Flesh Prision, Britney Marshall Jan 2016

Flesh Prision, Britney Marshall

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Eirene, Ben Cockrell Jan 2016

Eirene, Ben Cockrell

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Eirene, Hanna Schultz Jan 2016

Eirene, Hanna Schultz

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