Having a Poem with You

Hi, welcome to my poetry anthology! This was compiled as part of a class project for En85 at Caltech during Spring 2022, though it is much more than just that to me. To begin, just click next!

Categorical breakdown:

  • 2 through 5 deal in particular with the sharing of art
  • 6 through 11 focus on the loving of art
  • 12 through 18 address the writing of art/poems
  • 15 through 18 discuss how to integrate others’ art into one’s own

Table of Contents:

  1. Introduction
  2. “Having a Coke with You” (Frank O’Hara)
  3. “Having a Boba with You” (James Bowden)
  4. “Having “Having a Coke with You” with You” (Mark Leidner)
  5. “Having “Having “Having a Coke with You” with You” with You” (James Bowden)
  6. “Not to Know How to Live” (Jim Moore)
  7. “Eating Poetry” (Mark Strand)
  8. “I read to save my soul” (James Bowden)
  9. “Archaic Torso of Apollo” (Ranier Maria Rilke)
  10. “Listening to the Chanticleers in the Beckman Auditorium” (James Bowden)
  11. “What Is It You Feel I Asked Kurt” (Diane Seuss)
  12. “I write to save my soul” (James Bowden)
  13. “Diary Entry #28: Ars Poetica” (Diannely Antigua)
  14. “I Wrote a Good Omelet” (Nikki Giovanni)
  15. “A Blade of Grass” (Brian Patten)
  16. “a plague upon my brain” (James Bowden)
  17. “Oatmeal” (Galway Kinnell)
  18. “A Sonnet to Structure” (James Bowden)

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