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The Lottery Of Miracles, Amelia A. Cook Dec 2012

The Lottery Of Miracles, Amelia A. Cook

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

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From Amber To Darkness, Courtney J. Spencer, Courtney Spencer Dec 2012

From Amber To Darkness, Courtney J. Spencer, Courtney Spencer

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

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When Bird And Fish Fall In Love, Matthew C. Mackey Dec 2012

When Bird And Fish Fall In Love, Matthew C. Mackey

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

A work of poetry that offers a new method of poetics. By examining translation as a means of understanding relationships, this work offers a nuanced manner for the writing and experience of poetry. When Bird and Fish Fall in Love is a close examination of language, relationships, translation, and the intimacy of conflation.


What Was And When It Passes, Mark Petrie May 2012

What Was And When It Passes, Mark Petrie

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Codemakers, Dawn Manning May 2012

Codemakers, Dawn Manning

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

Codemakers is a book of poems by Dawn Manning divided into three sections: "Topophilia," "Goodwill," and "Women's Work."


Votary, Mary Bamburg May 2012

Votary, Mary Bamburg

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Rooftop Cities, Tammi L. Mccune May 2012

Rooftop Cities, Tammi L. Mccune

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

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A Mandala Of Hands, John Warner Smith May 2012

A Mandala Of Hands, John Warner Smith

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Through Other I'S: Las Otras, Brenda Nettles Riojas May 2012

Through Other I'S: Las Otras, Brenda Nettles Riojas

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

The “I” speaks in each of the poems presented; but whose I? The collection explores the use of personae, and gives voice to “the other” I’s/las otras, women who came before us and those who walk among us. Sometimes in English, sometimes in Spanish, sometimes the voices cross between languages. Written primarily in free verse, the poems are ordered to allow the mingling of languages from the speakers on the page. Through other eyes, some of the characters revive the past, speak from the grave. They provide a glimpse into what lies beyond the “I.” We hear the …