Senior Theses

Publication Date

4-29-2021

Document Type

Thesis (Open Access)

Degree Name

Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing

Department

English

Faculty Advisor(s)

Joe Wilkins

Subject Categories

Creative Writing | Poetry

Abstract

This creative writing thesis contains a series of poems by Gretel Valdes.

I.

  • Pillowtalk
  • Autumnal Hues
  • Mis Cejas
  • Intimacy
  • Without You, in San Francisco
  • Sundown of Person

II.

  • drinking honey with the bees
  • The Lady of Crescent Lake
  • A Collection of 2 am Thoughts
  • Cold Feet
  • Another Year of Thankfulness
  • My Grandfather’s First Time in the ICU
  • For Oregon Where I Have Yet to Fall in Love

III.

  • The First Flower of Spring
  • A Dandelion Before the Wind
  • Weightless
  • Aubade to the Other Woman
  • To Denica
  • Someday Soon

IV.

  • Recovery
  • Anxiety
  • On the first girl I ever kissed
  • Drinks I Cannot Finish
  • Misandry
  • Therapy Session

V.

  • Sometimes I Wish I Believed in God.
  • Stagnant
  • My Local Small Town Barista
  • Summer ‘19
  • On the Drive Back from Bend
  • Last Oregon Spring
  • Ars Poetica with Grief

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Poetry Commons

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