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Revision Process

I am having a bit of difficulty in the revision of my essay. I was finally able to find the movie Wild Style on the internet. After talking to Professor Kaufman, I realized that I am on the right track … Continue reading

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Paper #2

I can’t believe that I forgot to write a blog and I just remembered this morning…. I was extremely sleepy because my sleeping schedule has been off and I think I fell asleep in most of my classes. (Thank god … Continue reading

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Essay #2

Essay #2 was more difficult for me than the first paper, simply because I don’t like reading and especially analyzing a piece with little relevance to me personally. “Queens, 1963” by Julia Alvarez doesn’t relate to me,  considering that I … Continue reading

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Poets as Managers

I came across this quote today and thought that it might shed some light on the poetry frustration many of you are feeling! Poetry speaks to many C.E.O.’s. “I used to tell my senior staff to get me poets as … Continue reading

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Is it good? Or is it not good? That is the question…

This assignment has felt sort of like a shakespeare play with respect to the fact that a lot of the poems have cryptic and non straight forward meanings. However, with that being said, it came as a shock to me when I … Continue reading

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The Annoying Paper

After writing the first paper, this paper was a little bit easier because the topic was simpler. We were told to write a paper on one of the several poems or pieces of literature that were given. I chose to … Continue reading

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Essay #2: Good and Bad

I found this essay to be the most frustrating piece I’ve written. I think that there are some people who really like the idea of having the freedom to write about whatever they want, while there are others who like … Continue reading

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Essay #2

Essay #2 was the most difficult essay that I’ve had to write so far. I’m very insecure about my thesis, which I think I may have made too complicated. I did a close reading of Reznikoff’s “On Brooklyn Bridge I … Continue reading

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A taste of home in New York City

It’s funny how I never truly understood how much my cultural heritage, Greek Cypriot, is valued all across America until now. It started to hit me when the introduction and not only of each course I was taking in Baruch … Continue reading

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Truth about Poetry

I must confess, like many others around me, I do not like poetry. I do not enjoy reading it or writing my own. I cannot even rhyme a few sentences together. I know that this isn’t very fair but this … Continue reading

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