Welcome to the College of the Holy Cross Campus Poetry Walk. This is the virtual version of a temporary designated walking route through parts of our beautiful grounds which highlights original poetry by Holy Cross students, staff and faculty.
Each selection includes a photograph of the location where poetry was installed, followed by the poem.
A brochure with more information and a map is available at:crossworks.holycross.edu/poetry2022/1
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00. Campus Poetry Walk 2022 Brochure & Map
Holy Cross Libraries
This brochure describes a poetry walk installed throughout the campus at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. It includes a map indicating the location, title and author of each poem along the route.
A virtual version of the poetry walk can be found at crossworks.holycross.edu/poetry2022
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21. Fib Flowers
Gareth Roberts
This work is an example of a Fibonacci poem. A Fibonacci poem, or "Fib" for short, uses the Fibonacci numbers (1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, etc.) for the number of syllables in each line in increasing order (and sometime sdecreasing too, as with this poem).