Student Work: poetry
Poetry as a Universal Mouth
“In Memory of W.B. Yeats,” W.H. Auden constructs a multifaceted modern elegy, switching between different poetic forms to examine his subject from different angles.
Showing Love for the Mundane
A series of poems after Frank O'Hara attend to the "lost moments" of daily life in New York City
ON THE GET FREE BOOK CLUB
The book talk series seeking to honor and celebrate works by queer and disabled creators in the same academic spaces they were most likely to be pushed out of.
BISHOP’S VISIONARY SEASCAPES
"The Bight" and "The End of March" cast light upon an invisible line that connects Elizabeth Bishop's earlier work to her later work.
NAKED DEMO
An image can be considered a reflection of its viewer. What does this say about advertisements presented as images, as reflections of the people they are designed to reach?
THE ART OF NOTICING
In 'Questions of Travel' Elizabeth Bishop's talent for assiduous observation becomes even more pronounced in the face of uncertainty.
THE FACE OF NAPOLI
"We began talking about how he makes his art, and ended up discussing artistic inspiration and theft. Sergio––cigar between his lips––told me that no art is isolated: it is always in dialogue with other art or ideas. It was this thought, as well as Teresa’s pendent sculptures, that inspired my work."
northern lights
"northern lights (or lack thereof)" appears as part of a special feature dedicated to the Dean's Honor Society's 2017-2018 trip to Iceland.
A Study in Green
"we pretended that the ginkgo nuts were bombs/ filled with lethal gases,// that the branches were stairs/ leading to our home with green walls/ and windows you could see out of but not into,
Knuts Skujenieks
A portrait of a poet who was imprisoned in a Soviet labor camp and went on to become a leading figure in contemporary Latvian literature.