Students submit poems to The Hilltop for April’s poetry contest.
Poetry
Poetry: “Are You Listening?”
Tessa Murray shares a poem reminding us to truly take notice of the struggles our peers may be going through.
Creative writing chapel poetry
A few samples from staff and students inspired by the creative chapel.
Poet Laureate visits Corban
Monday Sept. 7, 2015, Peter Sears, the Poet Laureate of Oregon, came to Corban’s campus for the second time. He spent the afternoon sitting in on classes and then taught a poetry workshop in the Emitte Center that was open to students, faculty, and the general public. Sears began the workshop with a prompt to […]
Poet laureate visits Corban
Oregon’s poet laureate visited Corban on Nov. 21 and held a poetry workshop for students, staff and community members. Here are some poems students wrote from the workshop.
Poetry: Mexico mission trip reflection
Kate Tracy reflects on what she observed and experienced on her Mexico mission trip through poetry. Read her poem here.
Student poetry: God uses our brokenness
Randi Donahue, a freshman, shares her poem about how we are all broken, but God uses our brokenness, takes us as we are, and loves us and shapes us into His creation.
Poetry: ‘Gender’, ‘A Million Points of Light’
Two students voice their passions and show their creativity through the art of poetry.
Of Frogs, Fleas, and Pheasant Departments
Students listen to former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins read some of his poetry. Complete with videos of Billy Collins readings.
Moving Away
Nathan Furumasu offers a poem in response to Dr. Christopher Mitchell’s lecture “The Poison of Subjectivism: C.S. Lewis on Conviction in a Convictionless Age,” presented at the Caulkins Lectureship last week.