The Alternate Love Suicide at Amijima

By: Gabriel McSherry Note: The ending of this play landed strangely to me. It is an odd depiction of suicide, and it doesn’t need to be realistic because fiction is limitless but given how important and serious the topic of suicide is, I felt it necessary to write an alternate ending that would be moreContinue reading “The Alternate Love Suicide at Amijima”

Manipulation in Romance

Justin Levesque 4/28/2022 British literature Manipulation of Romance             In British literature, there are many different types of relationships that we read about. This could be humans and monsters, family, and even relationships between enemies. Most of these texts also have romantic relationships that get heavily focused on. When they are seen or read, theyContinue reading “Manipulation in Romance”

project #2/all about Campbell… and the Cook Islands too

Project 2: All about Campbell  For my second project I decided to research Alistair Te Ariki Campbell and how his legacy opened the window for so many other poets of his time from the Pacific Islands. To start I figured I’d give a brief description of the Pacific Islands and how they play a roleContinue reading “project #2/all about Campbell… and the Cook Islands too”

When Taylor Swift Said “Fuck The Patriarchy” We Felt That: Essay #2

In a postmodern world of progression and change, there is a tendency to forget that the history of hierarchies of oppression still have a place and reverberate, including the impacts of the long-standing global patriarchy that has governed society for centuries. This patriarchy that has been reinforced by generations of misogyny continues to permeate theContinue reading “When Taylor Swift Said “Fuck The Patriarchy” We Felt That: Essay #2”

Project 1: Jane’s Growth From Childhood To Womanhood In Poetry

“I had often heard the song before, and always with lively delight; for Bessie had a sweet voice,—at least, I thought so. But now, though her voice was still sweet, I found in its melody an indescribable sadness. Sometimes, preoccupied with her work, she sang the refrain very low, very lingeringly; “A long time ago”Continue reading “Project 1: Jane’s Growth From Childhood To Womanhood In Poetry”

Sample Project Post: Being Visual and Accessible

Ipsom dolurum this is a paragraph sample. Tulsidas, the poet, was wandering, deep in thought, by the Ganges, in that lonely spot where they burn their dead. Rabindranath Tagore, “Fruit-gathering LV” (1). If in doubt, check out Wikimedia Commons for visual content that’s free to use.

project 1

haiku poems Criminal justice  Why are the good sent away? The system is bad Was wrongly accused  Was sent to jail with no proof No, this is not fair  The Dew Breaker says  Killed a priest got a face scar  Constant reminder  He should be held for All the lives he killed but no, Got away with all  Reflection  I chose to do 4 haikuContinue reading “project 1”