“… 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
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[…]
My Place – A Polished Personal Pain
“…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[…]
A Measure Of Separation- Polished Personal.
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[…]
Monsters of the Past – Polished Personal Response
“… significance of an individual’s attempt to live unconstrained by convention or circumstance” Response to Poem: Piano Tuner’s Wife – Wilmer Mills I can hear the cannons calling out to me across the field. A[…]
the vanishing stones: polished personal
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[…]
Season Shift – Polished Personal Response
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[…]
I Won’t Leave You – A Polished Personal
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[…]
stray. : polished personal
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[…]
The Revival of Happiness Through Nostalgia (Polished Personal)
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[…]