By Jessica Ricks
Peace out
By Jessica Ricks
John Thesis #9 final and works cited
by John Page A part of his personality that is often overlooked, by historians, was Grant’s love of peace and desire to live a good life. [1] While he had become famous as a warrior, the impression one gets from looking at his actions throughout his life is that he had wished for life to … Continue reading John Thesis #9 final and works cited
John Thesis #7
by John Page The main way that was pursed to make this change was Reconstruction. The best way to look at how Reconstruction impacted people is to look at how it worked within a particular state, such as Arkansas. Looking at the whole South or nation will give an impression of what was going on … Continue reading John Thesis #7
Chester Bennington
By Jessica Ricks
Golden Shovel #8
The Class by Thomas Page after Derek Walcott "Batten upon the bloodstream of the veldt. / Corpses are scattered through a paradise" --"A Far Cry from Africa" Standing near the theater's batten Looking nearly and upon The stage below. I get vertigo. The Dizzying makes the bloodstream On my neck swell causing … Continue reading Golden Shovel #8
Golden Shovel #7
The nightmare by Thomas Page after Saijo Yaso, translated by David Bowles "go falling into that hell / a hell of utter darkness / without even flowers" --Tomino's Hell Stirring nightmares make some go Find meaning in them falling From places that go into Interiors that Suggest greater, darker hell. Brimstone and broiling chains, a … Continue reading Golden Shovel #7
Golden Shovel #6
Fences by Thomas Page after Robert Frost "But they would have the rabbit out of hiding / To please the yelping dogs. The gaps I mean" --"Mending Walls" When I moved to Maryland, things were the same but The houses didn't have fences. Way back there they Would have fences around anything. If they would … Continue reading Golden Shovel #6
Golden Shovel #5
Against the night by Thomas Page after Dylan Thomas "Do not go gentle into that good night" --Poem of the same name Poems about your parents are hard to do Because it is extremely hard to not Come off in a strange light. Let's try to go To nice and pleasant places having gentle … Continue reading Golden Shovel #5
John Thesis #6
by John Page This truce was not really followed in intellectual discussions. Many upper class Southerners accused the North of being an occupying army, and they focused on their own suffering during the war.[1] Another aspect to this narrative is that the South had not truly been defeated on the battlefield.[2] They had been … Continue reading John Thesis #6
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