by Cole Salao
When we speak, there is a rhythm of pauses between the natural breaks in our sentences. These pauses also occur in poetry, and are called caesura (suh·zur·uh). These rhythmical pauses often occur in the middle of a poetic line or sentence but are also found at the...
by Yen Cabag |
One of the most beloved American poets of the 1800s, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is best known for his epic poems like “Evangeline” and “Paul Revere’s Ride.” Many of his poems are included in primary and secondary school lessons. Longfellow recounts his childhood in...
by Kaelyn Barron
When you think about the world of fashion, images of frowning supermodels clicking down runways in Manolo Blahniks might come to mind. This elusive world of pricey labels and stonefaced Vogue editors might seem reserved for the elite few, but the truth is that...
by Yen Cabag
Best-selling author Barbara Kingsolver has graced us with several worthy reads, including The Poisonwood Bible. Her fictional prose weaves family, adventure, and history together in engaging books that have won several awards, including the James Beard Award, The...
by Cole Salao
Mary Shelley is most known for her magnum opus, Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, considered to be the world’s first science fiction novel. She was born to two philosophers and was married to a poet. With those kinds of influences, it’s no surprise...