Lovely Literature

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[biomedengine]

Peer Review Process

[abbyharrington95]

Constructive criticism and feedback are necessary if one is to have a good paper

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[mrosanina]

PART ONE: HOWL

Main Ideas:

-People who have been destroyed by the world

-Kinds of people, what they are like.

-Poverty/Politics of people and situations

-Wanderlust

-a wanting for someone or something to keep them alive.

-A sense of hopelessness.

-dying yet still alive.

[mrosanina]

PART TWO: HOWL

Main Ideas:

-Religious affiliation/aspects.

-Author’ struggle finding himself and being okay with the outcome

-Moloch a person or thought that hands over him? A controller of him?

-“Moloch in whom I sit lonely” pg 22

-Author is trying to get away from this control and fear. 

[mrosanina]

PART THREE: HOWL

Main Ideas:

-Author’s devotion and love to Carl.

Refrain: “‘i’m with you in Rockland” pg 24

-Psycho feelings and thoughts.

-A reminder of the authors mother?

-Part 3 is where the authors truly lets out who he is, his homosexuality, and is finally comfortable.

-The want and need of Carl.

[acceptthetightrope]

Poets are damned but they are not blind, they see with the eyes of the angels.

William Carlos Williams

Introduction to Howl

(via acceptthetightrope)

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[abbyharrington95]

This section covers the basics of how to write about poetry. Including why it is done, what you should know, and what you can write about.

[black-poetry]

The dream is not a map. A poem is not the territory. The dreamer reclines in a barbershop carpeted with Afro turf. In the dark some soul yells. It hurts to walk barefoot on cowrie shells.

harryette mullen, exploring the dark content. (via black-poetry)

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[mrosanina]

"They say in the spring a young man’s fancy turns to thoughts of love. Perhaps if he has enough time left over, his fancy can even make room for a cup of coffee”

Source: Coffee

[abbyharrington95]

We're not our skin of grime, we're not our dread bleak dusty imageless locomotive, we're all beautiful golden sunflowers inside, we're blessed by our own seed and golden hairy naked accomplishment-bodies growing into mad black formal sunflowers in the sunset spied on by our eyes under the shadow of the mad locomotive riverbank sunset Frisco hilly tincan evening sit-down vision. Sunflower Sutra by Allen Ginsberg

[bcceng102]

What might Moloch be a symbol for?

[abbyharrington95]

I'm with you in Rockland, where we hug and kiss the United States under our bedsheets the United States that coughs all night and won't let us sleep Howl by Allen Ginsberg