The Doe
—Notes: This was the first place winner in the poetry category of Montcalm Community College's 2019 creative writing contest.
—Notes: This was the first place winner in the poetry category of Montcalm Community College's 2019 creative writing contest.
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who am i?
—Notes: This poem is from an exercise in my creative writing class where we had to write our own poem in the style of another poem we chose. I chose Franny Choi's "Turing Test."
—Notes: This poem is from an exercise in my creative writing class where we had to write our own poem in the style of another poem we chose. I chose Franny Choi's "Turing Test."
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where i'm from
—Notes: This poem is from an exercise in my creative writing class where we had to write our poem in the style of George Ella Lyon's poem "Where I'm From."
—Notes: This poem is from an exercise in my creative writing class where we had to write our poem in the style of George Ella Lyon's poem "Where I'm From."
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The birth of venus
—Notes: This poem is from an exercise in my creative writing class where we had to write a poem based on a painting. I chose Sandro Botticelli's The Birth of Venus.
—Notes: This poem is from an exercise in my creative writing class where we had to write a poem based on a painting. I chose Sandro Botticelli's The Birth of Venus.
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My lucky dragon
—Notes: This poem is from an exercise in my creative writing class where we had to write a poem based on random emojis our partner picked out for us.
—Notes: This poem is from an exercise in my creative writing class where we had to write a poem based on random emojis our partner picked out for us.
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The Storm
—Notes: This poem is from an exercise in my creative writing class based on the sounds of specific words.
—Notes: This poem is from an exercise in my creative writing class based on the sounds of specific words.
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