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Arts & Life
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‘It started with joy’: Monica Sok talks poetry, embracing heritage in art creation

Ellie Wong
  •  
Nov. 4, 2020
Arts & Life
Portrait of Louise Gluck

Louise Glück explores humanity’s relationship to nature in ‘Averno’

Lily Zhou
  •  
Oct. 26, 2020
Arts & Life
A black and white image of a woman (Louise Glück) posing with her hands behind her head.

The story behind a Nobel: Louise Glück’s career and a new era for awards

Jose Luis Sabau
  •  
Oct. 12, 2020
Reads
Poet Angeline Truong honors George Floyd with a retrospective look at 9/11. (Photo: Outschool)

Poetry: ‘at a school assembly for 9/11’

Angeline Ai-Nhi Truong
  •  
June 10, 2020
Arts & Life
A hiking backpack, cache of personal worries and hopes. (Photo: WhereNext)

Poetry: Ode on an REI Backpack

Rachel D'Agui
  •  
May 29, 2020
Reads
A poem on family knowledge and a father's odyssey across the sea. (Photo: JORGE GUERRERO/AFP)

Poetry: ‘the return’

Angeline Ai-Nhi Truong
  •  
May 27, 2020
The Grind
There’s nothing quite like a poem to give you a glimpse into someone else’s personal heaven or hell. (Photo: Unsplash)

7 veteran poems for the month of May

Nestor Walters
  •  
May 22, 2020
Reads
Patrick Phillips discusses judging for the Pulitzer Prize in poetry and shares his wisdom on the study and craft of poetry. (Photo: Marion Ettlinger)

Pulitzers and poetic forms: An interview with Patrick Phillips

Scott Stevens
  •  
May 19, 2020
Reads
Poet and professor Nikky Finney (pictured) joined Allyson Hobbs' Community Hour to talk about poetry as well as the strength needed during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo: Wofford College)

An occasion for poetry with Nikky Finney

Maya Czeneszew and Betty He
  •  
May 18, 2020
The Grind
A Mother's Day Dedication poem (Photo: Unsplash)

The Swan: A Mother’s Day dedication

Nestor Walters
  •  
May 10, 2020
Reads
Stanford English professor and celebrated poet Eavan Boland (Photo: L.A. CICERO/Stanford News Service)

On the death of a poet

Lisa Liu
  •  
May 1, 2020
Opinions
Eavan Boland reads an excerpt from "University Opening Day, 1891, words from Jane Stanford."

‘Black Milk & Hope’: Reflections on losing Professor Eavan Boland

Jen Ehrlich
  •  
April 29, 2020
The Grind
We need the hilltops to strive for, but if we focus on them, we miss the whole point of climbing in the first place. (Photo: Pexels)

What to do when there’s no land in sight

Nestor Walters
  •  
April 21, 2020
Speakers & Events
Louise Gluck speaks in front of a crowd at a 2020 event.

‘Writers must find a way back to ignorance’: Former poet laureate talks inspiration, teaching

Brooke Beyer
  •  
Feb. 19, 2020
News
Reginald Dwayne Betts discussed his work “Felon: Poems” as well as his journey from prison, then to poetry and finally to the law. (Photo: ELLA BOOKER/Stanford Daily)

Reginald Dwayne Betts talks his journey from prison to poetry, law

Ella Booker
  •  
Feb. 11, 2020
Arts & Life
A runway model, standing beneath a wash of purple light, looks out at the crowd that gathered in the Cantor Arts Center for the first-annual FLI+LGBTQ+ Student Self-Fashioning Show. (Photo: Chasity Hale/The Stanford Daily)

Cantor hosts all-embracing runway show

Chasity Hale
  •  
Feb. 1, 2020
The Grind
What taking two poetry classes simultaneously has taught me Courtesy of Unsplash

A case for poetry, by a previous hater

Angie Lee
  •  
Jan. 30, 2020
The Grind
For those of us juggling an overwhelming schedule of classes, work, and extracurriculars, it’s crucial that we set aside time to relax and to cultivate our creative passions, says Richard Coca. Courtesy of Pexels

How to stop Stanford from stifling your creativity

Richard Coca
  •  
Jan. 30, 2020
Reads
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8 poems to start the decade with

Nestor Walters
  •  
Jan. 28, 2020
Arts & Life
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Meditations on ‘The Book of Questions’

Scott Stevens
  •  
Nov. 6, 2019
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