“All you have to do is heed the design—the way it’s laid out for you, considerate, mindful of where you want to go and what you might need tomorrow”: Morrison Firmament EssayAs I sit and type this essay and consider what I have learned, who I have become, what Morrison’s work has taught me, and how I will m […]

"Make Me, Remake Me": The Mapping of Purgatory and Morrison's Treatment of Love and HealingTaylor Bramhall, Frances Sharples, Jenna Brace, Sheridan Morgan, Joe Morgan, Hanah Myers, Olive Niccoli, Kya Primm, Dylan […]

"Why not Climb up this Blissful Mountain Here?": Standing at the Threshold in ENGL431As I write this essay, I begin to think about where I have been and what I have learned in my education. I consider a simple question: […]

“I cannot recall the words of my first poem

but I remember a promise 

I made my pen

never to leave it

lying

in somebody else’s blood” – Audre Lorde

When beginning this course, this was one of t […]

Everyone has a story to tell. In telling these stories, oftentimes, there is a shared sense of understanding and connection to one another based on shared experiences or feelings. While reading through Call and […]