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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
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
Campus Life
A photograph of poet Mosab Abu Toha

Palestinian poet cancels guest lecture due to fear for own safety

Naomi Breuer
  •  
April 14
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
The Grind
A reflection on nectarines. (Graphic: ANANYA UDAYGIRI/The Stanford Daily)

A nectarine

Ananya Udaygiri
  •  
March 13, 2025
Reads
Ellen Bryant Voigt speaks in front of a crowd during her Lane Lecture Series poetry reading (RAYLENE ZAMORA/THE STANFORD DAILY).

Ellen Bryant Voigt discusses poetry, craft and teaching at Lane Lecture Series

Raylene Zamora
  •  
Feb. 23, 2025
Reads
The Leland Quarterly "LQ" logo is in big read letters against a white background. There is a Stanford tree in the Q.

Literary magazine Leland Quarterly opens doors to creative expression and student publication

Katie Small
  •  
Dec. 6, 2024
Academics
A man wearing a black hat and blue shirt.

N. Scott Momaday’s voice echoes in Native American literature

Linda Liu
  •  
Feb. 9, 2024
From the Community
Main Quad

From the Community | On language, silence and the sit-in

From the Community
  •  
Dec. 8, 2023
The Grind
Louise Gluck speaks in front of a crowd at a 2020 event.

Ben’s Column: For Louise Glück, 1943-2023

Benjamin Marra
  •  
Dec. 6, 2023
Arts & Life
Portrait of Alexandra Huynh

Incoming frosh named 2021 National Youth Poet Laureate

Arjun Shah and Maya Wong
  •  
Aug. 15, 2021
Lisa Spinelli (Maggie Gyllenhaal) mentors a precocious poet in "The Kindergarten Teacher" (courtesy of Netflix).

“The Kindergarten Teacher” challenges audiences

Juan Fueyo-Gomez
  •  
Nov. 7, 2018
Tracy K. Smith speaking at the Library of Congress (Courtesy of Slowking4/ Wikimedia Commons).

Poet laureate Tracy K. Smith to aspiring poets: ‘Read against your taste’

Erin Woo
  •  
Nov. 2, 2017
The Stanford Daily

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