Word: poem
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...poems Mr. Cram contributes three, of which none shows a proper respect for the true value of words; and Mr. Willcox two, of which neither approaches his best work. Mr. Clark, pictorial as ever and musical, deserts "verslibre" and so far forgets himself as to rhyme "end" with "again"; Mr. Norris writes of the sea as "an enchanted moan; Mr. Gazzan in Dead on the Field of Honor, a poem of fourteen verses more or less rhymed, is guilty of the line "While underneath each one a heading tells...
...Clark '16, prints a poem "At Dusk," in free verse; and he justifies the form. The two stanzas describe the same moment, but from the two different points of view of a man and a woman. There are several lines that stir the imagination deeply...
...Sargent Prize, for the best metrical translation of a lyric poem of Horace...
...Lloyd McKim Garrison Prize, for the best poem on a subject to be announced by a committee of the Department of English...
...Lloyd McKim Garrison Prize, consisting of $100 and a silver medal, for "the best poem on a subject or subjects annually to be chosen and announced by a Committee of the Department of English," will this year be given for a poem suggested by the subject, National Defense. A competitor may interpret this subject as he pleases, for it is not intended to mean only defense of the United States. He is expected to choose his own title under the general topic. Each poem should not exceed 50 lines, should bear an assumed name, and should be accompanied...