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This poem was originally written for the Sophomore College course "Black Mirror: AI, Art, Social Action," taught by Professor Michele Elam. (Graphic: MEI KNUTSON/The Stanford Daily)

Litany

Grace Liang
  •  
March 9
University
Members of the OHS team at the award ceremony in Toronto.

Stanford Online High School project wins major publishing award

Penelope Keep
  •  
Feb. 9
The Grind
"I AM…of defiance, claiming my thoughts as free, guarding their attention, as we must protect grounded water’s clarity," writes Batts. (Graphic: AVELYN BATTS/The Stanford Daily)

Poem | Declarations for a new year, as seen in the clouds from a plane

Avelyn Batts
  •  
Feb. 3
The Grind
"We still aren’t exactly friends, but I like to think that behind those mad eyes, lies a soul that respects a flyer," writes Zhang. (Graphic: ALAINA ZHANG/The Stanford Daily)

Poem | Wind’s Flight

Alaina Zhang
  •  
Jan. 25
University
A headshot of Michelle Norris.

Michelle Norris talks ‘playing the Race Card’ in Humanities Center event

Daniel Xu
  •  
Dec. 2
The Grind
With Big Game on the line, Stanford's resident poets deliver a touching ode to good fortune ahead. (Graphic: ANANYA UDAYGIRI/The Stanford Daily)

Poem | An Ode to Luck

Ben O'Keefe, Steele Billings, David Burnett and Ethan Chang
  •  
Nov. 20
The Grind
"The poet, upon observing a Stanford sunset, describes description," Singh writes. (Photo: LILY ZOU/The Stanford Daily)

The poet, upon observing a Stanford sunset (or, The American: Part II)

Sachin Singh
  •  
Nov. 17
The Grind
"After all, we are much stronger together than alone," writes Withers. (Photo: CAYLA WITHERS/The Stanford Daily)

Poem: You won’t fight alone

Cayla Withers
  •  
Nov. 5
The Grind
Students carry signs reading phrases like "shut the Doerr on fossil fuel" and "stop fossil fuel capture" while marching beside Main Quad at Stanford University.

Poem: The callous way of things

Sebastian Strawser
  •  
Oct. 21
Senior Column
Joyce Chen in grad regalia, in Main Quad

Chen | Disturbing the universe

Joyce Chen
  •  
June 4
The Grind
(Photo: MICHAEL BYUN / The Stanford Daily)

Poem: They say

Peter McGinnes
  •  
April 28, 2025
The Grind
Waves crash onto golden sand beneath a cloudless blue sky.

Poem: you said you love winter so i made summer my own

Oriana Riley
  •  
April 10, 2025
The Grind
Protestors walk down Panama Mall. One carries a sign saying "NO MORE MONEY APARTHEID GENOCIDE"

Poem: Justice for the Other

Sebastian Strawser
  •  
April 8, 2025
The Grind
A reflection on nectarines. (Graphic: ANANYA UDAYGIRI/The Stanford Daily)

A nectarine

Ananya Udaygiri
  •  
March 13, 2025
Academics
The poster for the Shared Sky Project, featuring an orange eclipse over a purple background.

Written in the stars: Interdisciplinary Sky Project celebrates the solar eclipse

Paridhi Bhatia
  •  
April 17, 2024
Cartoons
Cartoon man and horse walking through the woods with words in bottom left corner: But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep. ~ Robert Frost

Stopping by woods on a snowy evening

Michelle Fu
  •  
Feb. 19, 2023
The Grind
A wooden spoon against a blank gray background.

An ode to spoons

Amanda Altarejos
  •  
Jan. 26, 2023
Humor
A sweating cartoon man tries to decide between two red buttons labelled "pin" and "pass".

To the girl I pinned on Zoom

Benjamen Gao
  •  
Nov. 29, 2021
Arts & Life
Zoom screenshot of slide with text "What if we give it to a computer?" that projects AI translations of Allen Ginsburg's poem "Howl"

Humans and AI differ in poetry interpretations, according to library event

Leyla Yilmaz
  •  
Oct. 19, 2021
Opinions
A filled schedule with alternating colored blocks.

Opinion | Smartphone addiction, ambition and our fear of silence

Nadav Ziv
  •  
Oct. 4, 2021
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