The NYU Shanghai Poetry Club's freshmen poets, led by Timothy Tomlinson and his wife Deedle, meet weekly to talk and write poetry. Here's a collection of our best work.
Let the Poetry Club serenade you
May 7th, 2012 | by Sarah Brady | published in Creative takes, Features
On Zaoyang Lu
April 8th, 2012 | by Sarah Brady | published in Creative takes
In her poem, Sarah Brady describes sights on the ECNU campus backstreet, and how she sees them.
Fifty Students on a Mountaintop: Writing in Moganshan (video)
November 26th, 2011 | by zaiShanghai | published in Creative takes, Features
NYU Liberal Studies Core Program students—aka "the Freshmen"—headed to Moganshan for a weekend of writing, hiking and exploration, both of crumbling Jazz Age foreign concession-era resort villas and of their own emerging identities as writers. LSP Core student Eulalie van Leeuwen a.k.a. Lily Lion was there with her camera, recording students reading their work in the […]
A new viewpoint*
October 2nd, 2011 | by Batul Abbas | published in Creative takes, Magazine
Batul Abbas juxtaposes translated/found language fragments from a student essay toward an exploration of perceptions of race and ethnicity in Shanghai.
Fermata
August 22nd, 2011 | by Noor Chadha | published in Creative takes, Magazine
Noor Chadha's poetry (in Chinese and English), written as part of a larger multimedia project, "Fermata," documenting her semester at NYU Shanghai.