Word: poemes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Like the stories, the Advocate's poem are varied in subject matter and generally good. A section of Gerald Fitzgerald Garrison Prize poem, In Praise of Wisdom, has been included in the issue. Without the body of the work, this section is a bit pointless and certainly seems isolated, but one can still enjoy its phonetic merits. Fitzgerald's poem, I from this section, is a praise of God's power and omnipotence...
...short bits of poetry, David Chandler's Explorator and Benjamin LaFarge's In Memory, are competent and interesting. Chandler's poem is the more colorful of the two. The only really inept piece in the issue is George Kelly's Liptight My Thoughts, two pages of senile mutterings...
Lehrer former Teaching Fellow, onetime section man in Math 1, and author of the "World Tree" poem--wrote the show last year, and presented it as the final lecture in Physics...
Donald A. Hall, Jr. '51 won the Newdigate prize with a poem entitled "Exile." His poem was one of the shortest in the prize's history...
TUESDAY, JUNE 17--Class Day exercises beginning at 3 p.m. in Sever Quadrangle. There will be orations--humorous and otherwise--, the Class song will be sung, the Class poem will be read, the Class colors will be presented. The procession will form at Widener at 2:30, seniors wearing cap and gown. Guests will be admitted without tickets...