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The Sun’s Embrace

January 22, 2020January 25, 2020 juleannaJuleanna

“… suggest to you about the human longing and how an individual’s life is shaped by such dreams?” Adolescence by P.K. Page  My body floats above the calm water of the lake, soaking in the[…]

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the preface to acceptance of one’s identity – polished personal

January 18, 2020January 18, 2020 memedozaMia

This is a very long CPU because our poetry seminar fuelled some kind of flame in me that I can’t seem to to take out. I hope you enjoy <3   … the role adversity[…]

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My Place – A Polished Personal Pain

January 12, 2020 SimySimran

“…an individual’s response to the constraints of convention or circumstances.” Text: “Waited” by Clive Smith   Seven years since I’d been to India. It was like someone had copied and pasted the image my nine[…]

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A Measure Of Separation- Polished Personal.

January 12, 2020 saumyaaSaumyaa

A MEASURE OF SEPARATION (…the impact of separation in an individual’s life) Text: All My Puny Sorrows by Miriam Toews   One beat. I have found that there are some things in life, regardless of[…]

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Monsters of the Past – Polished Personal Response

January 11, 2020January 21, 2020 juleannaJuleanna

“… significance of an individual’s attempt to live unconstrained by convention or circumstance” I can hear the cannons calling out to me across the field. A man’s scream fills the trench as we are covered[…]

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the vanishing stones: polished personal

December 28, 2019January 8, 2020 nimjayNimrat

prompt: …the impact of separation in an individual’s life. text: “Perpetual Motion” by Tony Hoagland “She’s caught the traveling disease.” That’s what Dad would say as we sat at the dining table alone for the[…]

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Season Shift – Polished Personal Response

January 18, 2019January 18, 2019 Judy GuJudy

Creative response to the poem:”Swing Valley” by Frank Gaspar Prompt:What do these texts suggest to you about the ways in which individuals pursue or compromise their happiness? Theme statement: An individual’s pursuit of happiness is dependent[…]

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I Won’t Leave You – A Polished Personal

January 13, 2019January 19, 2019 elissabwElissa

What do these texts suggest to you about idealism and truth in an individual’s life? (2009) Based on Gwyneth Lewis’ poem Prayer for Horizon and a visual of two lovers in a car, parked at[…]

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stray. : polished personal

January 13, 2019January 13, 2019 nimjayNimrat

prompt: What do these texts suggest about the conflict between pursuing a personal desire and choosing to conform? image: Gilbert Garcin’s Diogène ou la Lucidité – Diogenes or Lucidity, 2005 theme: When an individual’s perception of conformity is[…]

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The Revival of Happiness Through Nostalgia (Polished Personal)

January 11, 2019January 17, 2019 preet393Preet

The Revival of Happiness Through Nostalgia “… ways in which individuals pursue or compromise their happiness” Poem: “Swing Valley” Oftentimes, individuals will reminisce about their childhood and days of youth to revive the memories of[…]

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