A Little P(TeTt4k from the Den The following poems were submitted to the Lion's Den' Valetine's Day Poetry Contest. We have printed the top five winners as judged by the Lions Den' Food Fool for Love Valerie Duhig Poems are written about mother's care Others may sing to the stars far above The sex of the opposite always attracts But me, I'm a food fool for love I see Brenda's deft touch at the salad bar And Harv's wizardry at the grill Peggy's mast'ry of the sandwich supply I know some adore the triple decker club I love the macaroni and cheese With stewy 'mats on top The iridescent curry soup I sing your praises and can't stop I'll always be faithful And this I can prove You see me here daily and say Now THERE's a food fool for love Love of My Life By: David Kelly I awake in the morning, I can't wait to see that love of my life once again while I sit and take notes I dream of my love, My first class is over at ten When from behind the counter my eyes are pleased She shows me some skin and strips My impatience grows I can hardly wait Til my love at last meets my lips My love is like being in paradise But you'd never know 'til you've tried A few strips of bacon, some fresh hot home fries And a cute slice of orange on the side I'll give you all the time you need to make up your mind. I pray that we did plant a seed and our love you will find. It does not seem that love will be, your love will not be mine. the future that I hoped to see forever last in time. The times we spent were so much fun, I hoped that they would last. But, suddenlly the shining sun is an object that has passed• The smiles we shared;to touch your staff. So, these poems are the cream of the crop, the best of the best, the "big cheeses" of poetry, By far the greatest thing to happen to poetry since the rhyme. the good times coming fast, I know I lost a two man race and love is in the past. Your love is gone though, I really don't know why. I do know that the world is hollow andd I have touched the sky. Valentine's Day, that longing time of the year When a bouquet of roses brings such good cheer. This year I haave a difficult decision to make, Which pretty lady will be the icing ON MY CAKE? Darlene, Peggy Sue, Michelle and Tanya, Four perfect suitors for cupid's love arrow. And Peg and Harv, who are two more reasons, To have a Valentine's Date in every season. So I sit here wondering what to d 0... Which sweet girl will get to hear "I Love You" So, with six fine candidates and such fine quality, I'll keep may admiration until the next Holiday. For I can't bring myself to raise my voice, Because to neglect any of them would be such a bad choice. Happy Valentines Day, Gorgeous Ladies in the Den Love, Rob Linden A Valintine Question: IS MY HARV IN THE RIGHT PLACE?? H ow seldom Valentines, in words so few, A re sent your way, right here at PSU: R emember all the times you had prepared V ast numbers of those pickles we have shared? P erhaps, at times, you wondered how I felt • S uggesting daring things like Tuna Melt: U nless you fondly gaze into my eyes, H owever shall you see through my disguise? Secret Admirers 2 Numerous 2 Mention Suggested to James McCrory LEISURE Capitalite Wants You and Your Pictures Any graduating senior who did not get senior portraits taken by DAVOR, please submit your picture to Capitalite no later than Feb. 20, 1990 if you want them to be included in the 1989-90 edition. Anyone interested in submitting pictures for inclusion edition please submit them to Capitalite ASAP. We will attempt to return photos if requested. Anyone interested in joining the staff of Capitalite please leave a message in Capitalite's mailbox in the Student Government office (room 216). Or attend any meeting, which are held on Wednesdays at 4:00 p.m. in W -337. Tarnhelm co-editors Judy Farina and Karen Mowery are looking for entrants in the Tarnhelm '9O contest. Cash awards will be presented to winners in each of three categories: poetry, prose, and photography/graphic arts/drawing. Tarnhelm, the campus arts and literary magazine, accepts poetry, short stories, brief creative essays, black and white photographs, and black and white photography. The magazine provides an opportunity for undergraduates and graduate students of all majors to express themselves in the print medium of their choice. In addition, having your work published can add a significant note to your resume. Please share your creative entry for consideration by following these instructions for submission: -Enclose submissions in a self-addressed envelope -Include proper postage for notification of acceptance and/or return of material. 1 -DO NOT put your name on individual works. All work is to be judged anony mously. -Enclose a separate sheet stating your name, and option, and current -SUBMISSIONS ARE TO BE DROPPED OFF IN THE TARNHELM MAIL SLOT I IN ROOM 216. GUIDEINES: Typed on 8 1/2" X 11" unlined paper FICTION AND NONFICTION: Short stories, creative essays, double spaced GRAPHICS AND PHOTOGRAPHY: Black & White only! Staff members are also needed, and students who are interested in joining the staff should sign up in W 360, the Humanities Division. Duties of the Staff include attending several initial meetings, reading, and judging I I • entries, and attending a imat meeting to select submissions to publish. February 19, 1990, CAPITAL TIMES 1989-90 TARNHELM '9O CONTEST BY JUDITH J. FARINA POETRY: One poem per page DEADLINE: February 19, 1990 Essay contest Building for the Future Juniors at Penn State Harrrisburg have an opportunity to enter an essay contest sponsored by Mclnroy-Sheffer People Trust of Harrisburg. Each rarticipant is to write an essay on the tc,iic "Building for the Future-My Perception of the 21st Century and How I am Preparing for it Through Personal Committment, Community Involvement, Education and Goals." Essays are to be a maximum of 500 words and must be submitted to Penn State Harrisburg's evaluation team by March 21. Winners of the essay contest will receive a $l,OOO scholarship credited toward the students tuition bill. Penn State Harrisburg may submit three student essays to the contest. For further information, contact Joanne M. Smith, Director, Penn State Harrisburg Writing Lab, W 242, 948- 6355. address, phone number, major
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