When you were suppose to be mines though you
never really were ever mines at all, a body trapped without consult,
a body confused, unbothered.
The sky shattered like a … Read More
Rob Ostrom | OL02 | Fall 2021
When you were suppose to be mines though you
never really were ever mines at all, a body trapped without consult,
a body confused, unbothered.
The sky shattered like a … Read More
Under the hot sun succumbed by the smell of fresh cut grass
The sound of garage doors opening and closing,
birds chirping, dragon flies lying around the sky,
close enough … Read More
Read and Respond to the three poems being workshopped (folder here). Post your responses on one doc in this folder.
Complete your persona poems! Drop them in the Google Folder along with the questionnaire.
*FOR CLASS: Change your profile picture to your persona!*
Complete your group assignments! Be prepared to teach us about your assigned poem.
Some things to consider:
Who is the poet? The persona (mask)? To whom is the persona speaking?… Read More
Where love in masses should belong
They have zero boundaries, oneself an object forbidden
within lust, the soul released
forgiven-
eyes watching the world from afar
songs from the mockingbird … Read More
Before I was not yours and
yours from some temporarily kinda twain soul
owned with forbiddance, the soul is continuous
seamlessness-
that earth closed unlike the public knowledge out the … Read More
What the Heart of the Young Man Said to the Psalmist
Tell me not, in mournful numbers,
“Life is but an empty dream!”
For the soul is dead that slumbers,… Read More
Success is counted sweetest
By those who ne’er succeed.
To comprehend a nectar
Requires sorest need.
Not one of all the purple Host
Who took the Flag today
Can tell … Read More
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