A Collection of Poems About Life at Hill by Lolade Palmer ‘25
Abstract:
This collection of poems presents a multifaceted exploration of personal experiences and emotions, employing various poetic forms to convey the complexities of everyday life. The sonnets delve into intimate spaces, such as a dorm room and the comforting presence of a blanket, highlighting themes of solitude, warmth, and personal growth. The villanelles capture the focused determination and cyclical nature of athletic endeavors, while the pantoum reflects the repetitive and reactive nature of a water polo goalie's role. The poems collectively offer a nuanced portrayal of identity, resilience, and introspection, inviting readers to engage with the subtleties of human experience.
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