KATHLEEN SMITH
Argus 1985
When your hair is unpinned and floating
like fine white mist
on the lake in November,
I see the young woman.
She is still there...
no matter how disguised.
She ebbs and flows...
LORA SHEPPARD
Argus 2007
So they take your freedom:
your life, your rights, your existence.
You detainees deserved it though,
With your beliefs and your faith
And your fanaticism authorizing evil
in the...
THOMAS EASTERLINGArgus 1990I've got peanut butter 'n jelly sandwich making perfected. Used to be I'd spread the extra-crunchy Jiff too hard and I'd tear the bread and get pissed off, or I'd put too little...
MELODY CARSON
Argus 2004
Trees and breezes go together
Like the Ocean's sand and waves
The breeze that blows the boughs of trees
Makes sweet music a heart simply craves
The gentle breeze begins with...
ISABELLA MARTES
Argus 1993
Here's to rich men in poor health,
fast cars, slow dancing,
hot showers, cold beer,
fine wine, cheap cigarettes,
rainy days, stormy nights,
soft beds, hard liquor,
full moons,...
LESLIE ANNE GREGORY
Argus 1985
If I could give to you these hills
on a silver platter
John the Baptist style as you have grown
accustomed
I would gladly do it
If I could make you understand that part...
ELIZABETH BAILEY
Argus 1979
I hat peepel hoo jeast kant spel,
Who putt a tee ensted of a ell,
End tri end sown the werd out.
I hat peepel hoo jest kant rite,
Hoo strugel and strugel wit al thar mite,
To...
THOMAS A. ZIMMERMAN
Argus 1989
I walked down the street and saw three people serving the Lord.
The first served the Lord with song-
And the Lord smiled.
I did not like his voice.
The second served the...
VALERIE L. CLARK
Argus 2003
Uproot your stems and fly away
Plant them where there's a brighter day.
Surround ourself with your kind
With pleasures and peace only you can find.
A peaceful rest with the...
LESLIE GREGORY
Argus 1981
I was born to
wear flowers 'round my head
and dance about a village square
I was born to
sing songs of mirth
and panegyrize the morning sun
I was born to
dream away this piteous...
Love! Love! Love for the
stranger never met!
For those who have used
and broken and sullied you!
For that crooked old dear
with the smile of Ra!
For the boy who broke your
heart a thousand times!
For those...
KATIE RAYBURN
Argus Editor-in-Chief
Argus, the art and literary magazine on campus, wants to remind students the deadline to submit is fast approaching. We welcome all submissions of art, photography,...
