Debuting his column, “Californian Revelations,” Azzam Shafi '28 explores universal themes in poetry from different cultures, reflecting on love in poetry for this first installment.

The poem is a World War One propaganda piece that uses sporting metaphors to encourage young men to enlist. It presents war as a thrilling and noble challenge, downplaying its dangers and appealing to ...

The poem is about a woman looking back on her life when she is old. The speaker asks her to remember how many people loved her beauty, but only one person truly loved her soul. It’s a gentle but sad ...