Poetry – Page 6 – Confluence

xxx.

by Richard SemusPosted on December 7, 2015February 18, 2016Independent ProjectPoetry

"I is whatever I will it to be." Two erasures.

THOUTZ

by William KammlerPosted on December 7, 2015October 1, 2020Independent ProjectPoetry

"'I wonder how/when i got so fucked up... my mind, existence, problem.' When Dylan Benet Klebold got covered up by this entity containing Dylan's body."

Washington State

by Karishma SondePosted on December 7, 2015October 1, 2020Independent ProjectPoetry

"My mother drove me to the airport / with the windows rolled down."

A Theory of Vermin

by Delilah WellsPosted on November 17, 2015October 1, 2020Advanced Writing CoursePoetry

"Black gnats cross paths above / Layers upon layers minute, whirring / Blotting out pure blue"

Two Poems – Camila Arevalo

by Camila ArevaloPosted on November 3, 2015October 1, 2020Advanced Writing CoursePoetry

"For 3,000 livre a white man could lay / Under the church all rotting and wormy"—from "Saint-Domingue in the Summer"

Explosion at Sea

by Richard SemusPosted on October 26, 2015October 1, 2020Independent ProjectPoetry

"At dawn, the waves pull each other apart." Ekphrasis.

125 2nd Avenue

by Naomi PallasPosted on October 6, 2015September 29, 2020Advanced Writing CoursePoetry

"so blow the ash off my collarbones and / fill them with next door’s burning incense and indoor/ voices until there are no bricks on my ankles"

Two Poems – Corrine Hutchinson

by Corrine HutchinsonPosted on September 29, 2015September 29, 2020Advanced Writing CoursePoetry

“I get it now / the feeling / that everything / has touched me”

Evening of Humor & Anxiety

by Anthony BastonePosted on September 15, 2015November 17, 2015Arts WorkshopPoetryPortfolio

A self portrait assembled from fragments and echoes of mass media.

The Day I Left My Teddy Bear…

by Mackenzie LeightonPosted on September 8, 2015September 29, 2020Advanced Writing CoursePoetry

"25 messages / left / on an / answering / machine / and smoke-filled / drawings"

Espacio/Vacio

by Helen Isaac, Gabrielle Jensen, and Kelsey McLeodPosted on May 29, 2015May 29, 2015PoetryPortfolioScholars Groups

"A star in the mouth of a tiger / a bitten field." A collaborative triptych.

If You See My Brain in Somnia

by Gillian AvinaPosted on April 29, 2015August 26, 2020Advanced Writing CoursePoetry

"The ants in my chest / will not sleep / tonight—"

A Cento

by Wambui WainainaPosted on April 22, 2015August 26, 2020Poetry

"Nothing’s happened! / She mustn’t put strangeness where there is nothing." An automatic cento.

Hidden Treasures

by Caroline SpeetjensPosted on April 22, 2015August 26, 2020Poetry

"Slowly—in the corner—/Magnificence glanced the wonder colossal in his mind." An erasure poem.

Breakfast at Tiffany’s

by Sydney RappisPosted on April 22, 2015September 10, 2018Poetry

"The world I know change / The world you're making me high / Tha crossroads twisted" 1996 remixed as Haiku