poetry

18 April 2008

Prison Activist and Spoken Word Poet Visits Pacific Union College

By Elizabeth Rivera
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To the naked eye PUC looks exactly the way it looked last month and the month before that. Sure maybe a few more flowers have bloomed, but everything is really the same. Except it isn’t. Little ripples of change are always in motion. We are a community of students, of artists, of adults and near-adults in flux.



Celebrando la vida/ Celebrating life

By Johnny A. Ramirez

Amado Nervo, poeta Mexicano del siglo XX, escribió un poema existencialista con profundo significado cristiano. Este poema exalta la libertad de decidir y construir la vida con nuestras propias manos.

Amado Nervo, Mexican poet of the XX century, wrote an existentialist poem with profound Christian meaning. This poem exalts the liberty to decide and build our lives with our own hands.

( March 28th, 2008 )

The Book of Psalms: A Translation with Commentary

Posted March 25th, 2008 by Lainey S. Cronk
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Yea, though the 23rd Psalm walks through the valley of a new translation, it shall fear no evil...but it might get carried away in a flash flood of commentary.

Biblical scholar, professor, and author Robert Alter, well known for such works as his translation of the Five Books of Moses and books on the Bible as literature, has delivered another work as both scholar and poet: The Book of Psalms.

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