Chosen Response for the Hands Prompt!
Maggie Burnham, Editor of The Lance
November 26, 2018
Filed under Arts, Poetry Corner
Hands that Feed Blen Mulugeta Stuck in a dark, and cold cell, The only human interaction I have are the hands that feed me. Through the small slot in the wall, a foot wide And a half a foot tall Five inches from the ground Each day have a pair of hands, one for every day of the week, My only way...
Poetry Prompt for the Week of 11/26
Maggie Burnham, Editor of The Lance
November 26, 2018
Filed under Poetry Corner, Uncategorized
November 26, 2018 Every other week, The Lance will be posting a writing prompt to The Shield’s “poetry corner.” Responses to these prompts could be featured in The Lance itself, or they may be brought to a writer’s workshop. The next writer’s workshop for The Lance is to be announced! Kee...
Poetry Power Hour
September 25, 2018
Filed under Poetry Corner
Check Out the Latest From Poetry Corner! Poetry Prompt for the Week of 9/24 • Maggie Burnham 9/18 how many of us? • Leah Williams 3/5 Poetry Assembly • Meg Kennedy ...
Poetry Prompt for the Week of 9/24
September 18, 2018
Filed under Poetry Corner, Uncategorized
Every other week, The Lance will be posting a writing prompt to The Shield’s “poetry corner.” Responses to these prompts could be featured in The Lance itself, or they may be brought to a writer’s workshop. The first writer’s workshop for The Lance is on October 4 in room 104. This week...
how many of us?
Leah Williams '19, Guest Contributer
March 5, 2018
Filed under Poetry Corner, Showcase
A view point from the students to bring awareness to the issue of gun policy and gun violence everything was coming together now he knew what senior year meant and Samuel Zeif was starting to appreciate his four years at highschool he had spent that school he once called home it was somewhere so sa...
Poetry Assembly
Meg Kennedy, Staff
November 27, 2017
Filed under Arts, Poetry Corner, School News, Uncategorized
Four of our own Mercy girls were selected last Tuesday, November 7th, to read their own poetry at our inaugural Poetry Assembly. We began the assembly with a poem from each girl: Meg Kennedy ‘20, Olivia Barry ‘20, Blen Mulugeta ‘20, and Julia Shovan ‘18. We then heard from Ms. Lynne Spigelmire...
