Bleary, sunless morning.
Calm and lucid in my car.
I merge, a tiny drop
in a mighty river.
Someone cuts me off.
I'm tempted to yell,
but I don't.
I'll get where I'm going,
either way.
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bordertown is a literary magazine that showcases the creative writing of students at Missouri Southern State University. Published annually, it is organized by students and sponsored by the faculty of the English department. bordertown's mission is to find talented writers on the MSSU campus, offer an opportunity for students to express creativity, and be heard and immortalized in the annals of MSSU. The 2010 magazine is underway, and the staff encourages all students to participate by submitting their works.
All of the works currently featured on this page come from the 2009 edition of bordertown.
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Submission Guidelines
Thank you for your submissions.
Poetry
Poetry
- Maximum of 5 submissions.
- Use 12 point font unless creatively necessary.
- Double or single space.
- Maximum of 2 submissions.
- Maximum length of 2500 words.
- May follow any prose style.
- Use 12 point font.
- Double space.
- All work must be presented with a cover sheet.
- Include your name, phone number, and e-mail address.
- Do not place your name on your submissions.
- Dr. Joey Brown’s drop box, room 300 in Hearnes Hall.
- E-mail brown-jr@mssu.edu and send your files as a Word attachment.
- Joan Kearney, the secretary of the English Department in Hearnes Hall.
Blog Archive
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2009
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September
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- Kimberly Sparlin
- All By Yourself - Kimberly Sparlin
- Justin Terry
- I am What I am - Justin Terry
- Big Lie - Howie Lindeman
- Clayton Carnahan
- So When We Talk Of - Clayton Carnahan
- The Son Of A Land Lord
- Ashley Brooke Polley
- The Relapse - Ashley Polley
- Nanda Nunnely-Sparks
- Beautiful Day - Nanda Nunnely
- I'm a Racist - Hillary Fogerty, Ph.D
- Tasha Martin
- A Woman's Roaming Mind - Tasha Martin
- Charles Solomon
- Late Night Television - Charles Solomon
- Evolution - Luke Smith
- Escape from the Things (OR Why you should let your...
- Patricia Pham
- Exam #4 - Patricia Pham
- Exposition On The Way - Hillary Fogerty, Ph.D
- Elizabeth Fry
- Inside The Act - Elizabeth Fry
- Amanda Osburn
- Shine - Amanda Osburn
- Kayla Fultz
- Silence - Kayla Fultz
- Bonnie Amanda Gardner
- Metamorphosis - Bonnie Amanda Gardner
- Hillary Fogerty, Ph.D
- We Send Them Home Broken - Hillary Fogerty, Ph.D
- Luke Smith
- Family Reunion - Luke Smith
- Jessica Low
- A Forgotten Doll - Jessica Low
- Jessica L. Smith
- Sidewalk Struggle - Jessica L. Smith
- Kayla Isaac
- The Dollar - Kayla Isaac
- Jared Sanders
- Traffic - Jared Sanders
- Howie Lindeman
- It Takes A Big Dog To Weigh A Ton - Howie Lindeman
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