Word: poemes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Speech after long silence, it is right," wrote Yeats in a poem about the gulf between the sexes. Author Janeway's novel deals with the same subject, but unfortunately it consists of speech after long speech. Most of the talk is mournful, and most of it is carried on by women. There are men in the novel, who say "what the hell" quite often, but they are neither very important nor very real. They are the book's furniture, and when one of them stabs himself, the reader is merely baffled, as if a sofa had suddenly stood...
...current Annex annual is a smaller replica of its brother publication, 323. Indeed, its pages 9 through 63 and some of the later ones are duplicates of pages in the Harvard book. There is the same faculty section, the same photo essay of Cambridge at night, the same love poem. And this is as it should be, since these things are shared by Harvardmen and 'Cliffies alike. For those elements which are still "strictly Radcliffe," there are other sections unique to the Annex volume...
...Mass. Ave. toward the graveyard at the corner of Garden" (p. 47); "up to the small graveyard at the corner of Garden Street" (p. 146). The only two really rewarding parts of the "Atmosphere" section are Richard H. Seder's long, but very readable and, I found, rather moving poem on the frustrations of communicating love, and an excellent, but unfortunately anonymous photographic essay called "Impressions of the Night...
...their stuff. Three lights concealed onstage gave them their signals: green (speak louder), yellow (one more minute), red (stop). By way of a warmup, Chicago's Mrs. Charles S. Clark, who started the audition system 41 years ago. promised a program of "artists in embryo," recited a little poem entitled, Because I Got Up So Early Today...
NEWS WELL. Editorials commiserated, and Nick Kenny even contributed a poem...