Ghost Town Blues
abstract: This manuscript of poetry examines the weird and the wonderful of the worlds of science and popular culture. The poems touch on such topics as varied as tabloid inventions, shipwrecks, wandering planets, and Davie Bowie. A focus on figurative language, intriguing vocabulary, and the intere...
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| Format: | Dissertation |
| Language: | English |
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.25167 |
| Summary: | abstract: This manuscript of poetry examines the weird and the wonderful of the worlds of science and popular culture. The poems touch on such topics as varied as tabloid inventions, shipwrecks, wandering planets, and Davie Bowie. A focus on figurative language, intriguing vocabulary, and the interesting tidbits of life provide the foundation for the thesis both in individual poems and as a whole. This thesis draws from three years of work and revision as an MFA candidate. It contains sixty poems of varying forms and lengths. === Dissertation/Thesis === M.F.A. Creative Writing 2014 |
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