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The Quatrain

Journal

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Life On The Farm, Laura Cason Jun 2021

Life On The Farm, Laura Cason

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Laura Cason is currently enrolled part time in the creative writing program at Louisiana Tech. In 2018, she earned her Bachelor’s of Science in biology from Tech before deciding to pursue a career in a field she actually enjoys. In her free time, Laura enjoys watching anything that could be labelled as ‘oddly satisfying’, perfecting her skin care routine, and educating her coworkers in the CoLA office on 21st century slang. She is survived by the spawn of Satan himself, her cat Zorra.


Jackson, Lauren Washington Jun 2021

Jackson, Lauren Washington

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Lauren Washington is a native to Ruston, Louisiana. She is studying English with a concentration in technical writing. She has always had a passion for reading and writing and hopes to one day work in the publishing industry.


American Soldier, Kylee Armstrong Jun 2021

American Soldier, Kylee Armstrong

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Kylee Armstrong grew up in many places throughout the country, but she calls San Antonio, Texas home. Currently, she is majoring in English at Louisiana Tech University.


The View, Katelyn Swanson Jun 2021

The View, Katelyn Swanson

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Katelyn Swanson is a sophomore at Louisiana Tech University studying English with a concentration in creative writing. Katelyn has goals of becoming a published author. She fell in love with writing in high school, and the rest has been history. She loves experimenting with different styles of writing and in different types of art as well. When she is not creating, you can find her playing video games in her room or cheering on the Bulldogs on the football field with the LA Tech color guard.


Fallin, Kristyn Hardy Jun 2021

Fallin, Kristyn Hardy

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Kristyn Hardy is an English major at Louisiana Tech University with a concentration in creative writing. She was raised in a home surrounded by books, wit, and love, making the three somewhat synonymous to her. It has only been in the last couple years that she has considered dedicating her life to writing, but she loves it and cannot wait to see where it takes her.


That One Dime, Anthony Franklin Jun 2021

That One Dime, Anthony Franklin

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Anthony Franklin began his creative writing career in eighth grade after reading The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe. Self expression through ink on paper is enthralling to him. He hopes to master this medium of expression, becoming the best writer he can be, throughout college and beyond.


Drained, Savannah Barker Jun 2021

Drained, Savannah Barker

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Savannah Barker is a freshman from Shreveport, majoring in English with a concentration in creative writing. She has been writing poetry for about five years. She enjoys many forms of art such as painting, but Savannah’s biggest dream is to publish a poetry book someday.


25, Samuel Donn Jun 2021

25, Samuel Donn

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Samuel Donn is studying biology at Louisiana Tech. He has loved writing poetry for a large part of his life and is honored to contribute to The Quatrain.


Comfort Food, Isabelle Byrnes-Bartell Jun 2021

Comfort Food, Isabelle Byrnes-Bartell

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Isabelle Byrnes-Bartell is a junior at Louisiana Tech University. She is the President of the campus’ Poetry Society and the Editor in Chief for Tech’s chapter of Her Campus. In 2018 she received two Regional Silver Keys in writing portfolio and personal essay from the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, as well as a Regional Honorable Mention in short story.


To Isolate, Or Not To Isolate, Keith Watson Jun 2021

To Isolate, Or Not To Isolate, Keith Watson

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Keith Watson is a sophomore in the chemical engineering program at Louisiana Tech University. He is from Magnolia, Arkansas. He is a Christian and attends First Ruston. He also plays trumpet, tennis, and disc golf in his free time.


Alien, Alayna Juneau Jun 2021

Alien, Alayna Juneau

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Alayna Juneau is a senior in interdisciplinary studies at Louisiana Tech University. She is passionate about telling stories through any medium. Her favorite things to do are pet cats, take naps, and play video games. She hopes to one day be a game developer, a writer, or a crazy cat lady.


Hives, Isabelle Byrnes-Bartell Jun 2021

Hives, Isabelle Byrnes-Bartell

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Isabelle Byrnes-Bartell is a junior at Louisiana Tech University. She is the President of the campus’ Poetry Society and the Editor in Chief for Tech’s chapter of Her Campus. In 2018 she received two Regional Silver Keys in writing portfolio and personal essay from the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, as well as a Regional Honorable Mention in short story.


The Proving, Noah Weatherly Jun 2021

The Proving, Noah Weatherly

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Noah Weatherly is an English student at Louisiana Tech University with a concentration in creative writing. He aspires to be a novelist someday, but if this dream isn’t realized, he hopes to enrich the minds of future generations as a professor at the college of his choice. He enjoys reading, writing, and going to the movies when there isn’t a pandemic.


82, Samuel Donn Jun 2021

82, Samuel Donn

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Samuel Donn is studying biology at Louisiana Tech. He has loved writing poetry for a large part of his life and is honored to contribute to The Quatrain.


A Sonnet To Adonis, Zachary Biggs Jun 2021

A Sonnet To Adonis, Zachary Biggs

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Zachary Biggs is from Summerfield, Louisiana. He is a senior English student at Louisiana Tech, and he aspires to further his education and become a professional counselor. Zachary loves the rich history of English poetry, from Beowolf to Chaucer to Wordsworth, and he enjoys writing his own poetry.


Firsts, Kristyn Hardy Jun 2021

Firsts, Kristyn Hardy

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Kristyn Hardy is an English major at Louisiana Tech University with a concentration in creative writing. She was raised in a home surrounded by books, wit, and love, making the three somewhat synonymous to her. It has only been in the last couple years that she has considered dedicating her life to writing, but she loves it and cannot wait to see where it takes her.


Here Lies The Dreams, Samuel Cooley Jun 2021

Here Lies The Dreams, Samuel Cooley

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Samuel Cooley is 19 years old and from Vidalia, Louisiana, where he graduated from Vidalia High School. He is currently majoring in English with a concentration in creative writing. He hopes to one day become a published author. Samuel enjoys learning and attempting to replicate new styles of poetry. He is also a member of the Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity at Louisiana Tech University.


What's The Point: For Brittany, Katelyn Swanson Jun 2021

What's The Point: For Brittany, Katelyn Swanson

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Katelyn Swanson is a sophomore at Louisiana Tech University studying English with a concentration in creative writing. Katelyn has goals of becoming a published author. She fell in love with writing in high school, and the rest has been history. She loves experimenting with different styles of writing and in different types of art as well. When she is not creating, you can find her playing video games in her room or cheering on the Bulldogs on the football field with the LA Tech color guard.


What Happened At The House On Colquitt Road, Savannah Barker Jun 2021

What Happened At The House On Colquitt Road, Savannah Barker

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Savannah Barker is a freshman from Shreveport, majoring in English with a concentration in creative writing. She has been writing poetry for about five years. She enjoys many forms of art such as painting, but Savannah’s biggest dream is to publish a poetry book someday.


Train Station Of The Afterlife, Alayna Juneau Jun 2021

Train Station Of The Afterlife, Alayna Juneau

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Alayna Juneau is a senior in interdisciplinary studies at Louisiana Tech University. She is passionate about telling stories through any medium. Her favorite things to do are pet cats, take naps, and play video games. She hopes to one day be a game developer, a writer, or a crazy cat lady.


Flash Flood Warning, Jenna Meadows Jun 2021

Flash Flood Warning, Jenna Meadows

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Jenna Meadows studies history and English with a concentration in creative writing at Louisiana Tech.


I Used To Call It Home, Annie Gremillion Jun 2021

I Used To Call It Home, Annie Gremillion

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Annie Gremillion is a senior majoring in speech-language pathology at Louisiana Tech University. Since Annie was young, she has made a hobby out of writing. Whenever she has the opportunity, she enjoys practicing prose and occasionally dabbling in poetry.


Fractions: Perspective In Place, Madeleine Adams May 2021

Fractions: Perspective In Place, Madeleine Adams

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Madeleine Adams is from Walker, Louisiana. She graduated from Louisiana Tech University on March 6th, 2020, with her Bachelor of Arts in English with a concentration in literature. She is currently pursuing her Master of Arts in English with concentration in post-1660s British literature. Madeleine is interested in modern retellings of myths/folklore and the effects of storytelling on literature. She is the current dual enrollment Graduate Assistant, and she tutors at the writing center. She likes to paint, read, sew, and write poetry when she gets the chance. She wants to go into publishing/editing books after graduating.


But I Could Be Marble, Grace Miholic May 2021

But I Could Be Marble, Grace Miholic

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Grace Miholic is a sophomore and a double major in French and English with a concentration in literature. She’s been writing poetry since the seventh grade, and her dream is to one day publish a book of all her poems. She’s looking forward to writing more and becoming a published author.


Lamb For The Slaughter, Annie Gremillion May 2021

Lamb For The Slaughter, Annie Gremillion

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Annie Gremillion is a senior majoring in speech-language pathology at Louisiana Tech University. Since Annie was young, she has made a hobby out of writing. Whenever she has the opportunity, she enjoys practicing prose and occasionally dabbling in poetry.


To The Practice Of Both, Addy Lindsay May 2021

To The Practice Of Both, Addy Lindsay

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Addy Lindsay is a second year student at Louisiana Tech University. She is studying psychology with a minor in sociology and a minor in family and child studies. She hopes to become a clinical trauma therapist in the future. Addy enjoys drinking coffee with friends, listening to podcasts, writing, and learning new things.


He Does The Things He Does, Anthony Franklin May 2021

He Does The Things He Does, Anthony Franklin

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Anthony Franklin began his creative writing career in eighth grade after reading The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe. Self expression through ink on paper is enthralling to him. He hopes to master this medium of expression, becoming the best writer he can be, throughout college and beyond.


A Poet, Pistachios, And 95 Dollars Of Cigar Gift Cards, Jenna Meadows May 2021

A Poet, Pistachios, And 95 Dollars Of Cigar Gift Cards, Jenna Meadows

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Jenna Meadows studies history and English with a concentration in creative writing at Louisiana Tech.


Oh Pinnochio, Call Me When You're A Real Boy, Laura Cason May 2021

Oh Pinnochio, Call Me When You're A Real Boy, Laura Cason

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Laura Cason is currently enrolled part time in the creative writing program at Louisiana Tech. In 2018, she earned her Bachelor’s of Science in biology from Tech before deciding to pursue a career in a field she actually enjoys. In her free time, Laura enjoys watching anything that could be labelled as ‘oddly satisfying’, perfecting her skin care routine, and educating her coworkers in the CoLA office on 21st century slang. She is survived by the spawn of Satan himself, her cat Zorra.


Jenny, Madeleine Adams May 2021

Jenny, Madeleine Adams

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Madeleine Adams is from Walker, Louisiana. She graduated from Louisiana Tech University on March 6th, 2020, with her Bachelor of Arts in English with a concentration in literature. She is currently pursuing her Master of Arts in English with concentration in post-1660s British literature. Madeleine is interested in modern retellings of myths/folklore and the effects of storytelling on literature. She is the current dual enrollment Graduate Assistant, and she tutors at the writing center. She likes to paint, read, sew, and write poetry when she gets the chance. She wants to go into publishing/editing books after graduating.