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Midterms in the Rough

Midterms in the Rough

For those of you out there with a lot on your mind, take a three minute break and partake in the joys of my poetry.  This one goes out to all the students in the middle of midterms season. p p p p p p p p p p p p p "Where do I go from here? Alas,

10.10.2011| The Fish Tank | Christopher Hopper

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Something Like Regret

Something Like Regret

The power to heal, power to kill (Pro. 18:21) From morning until evening does fill Unlike an electronic document, where words disappear with the simple stroke of a key, Or a sheet of letter paper marked with ink, shredded so easily, A word, a thought spoken So carelessly and hastily

08.2.2011| The Fish Tank | jihyechoi

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Song of Song of Song

Song of Song of Song

for the Director of Music. A Psalm of Judith. Music by Ebone Ingram, Lyrics by Judith Huang. Sung by Ebone Ingram. I will praise you with so many hands that grow they will form the tree, the tree of life! I will praise you with so many songs I know they will form the hymn of starry lights!

07.3.2010| The Fish Tank | Judith Huang

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God the Poet

God the Poet

It took me until March of this year to reach that often ignored book of the Bible, Song of Solomon (or Song of Songs, depending on your translation). Growing up, it was a hushed topic, as though the book were marked "FOR MARRIED COUPLES ONLY" and closed to anyone without a wedding or engagement ring

06.30.2010| The Fish Tank | Chelsea Carlson

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Oedipus' Eyes

Oedipus’ Eyes

When I was about fifteen, I wrote an essay entitled “The gods are unjust” about Oedipus Rex, the ancient play by Sophocles – it is one of the great Greek Tragedies, replete with chorus and tragic hero. It was my first tragedy. Oedipus was condemned by Apollo’s prophecy, related by an oracle,

06.28.2010| The Fish Tank | Judith Huang

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A Prayer for Prudence

A Prayer for Prudence

The greatest thing you'll ever learn, is how to love, and be loved in return - The Sitar that Speaks the Truth, Moulin Rouge In Romans 12:3, Paul calls us to look at ourselves with sober judgment – to think truthfully and honestly about who we are. Then he calls to love one another, and specifi

06.18.2010| The Fish Tank | Judith Huang

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Why I am Liberal

Well, if you just look at this girl, you would quite easily come to the conclusion that she is liberal. I mean, come on. I wear flowers in my hair. I steal unnamed flowers from old churchyards and leave them at the feet of sleeping homeless people. I'm a writer and an artist and well, I went to Harv

06.8.2010| The Fish Tank | Judith Huang

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