by Shannon Turner | May 2, 2007 | Blog
Poetry excerpt :: ‘A Brave and Startling Truth’by Maya Angelou(as found in Yes! magazine)We, this people, on this small and drifting planetWhose hands can strike with such abandonThat in a twinkling, life is sapped from the livingYet those same hands can...
by Shannon Turner | Apr 30, 2007 | Blog
Thursday, April 26, 2007To all Virginia Tech students:I write to thank the students of Virginia Tech for all they have done to help themselves and their university in the crisis of April 16.There are so many examples of student heroism, sensitivity, and humanity that...
by Shannon Turner | Apr 28, 2007 | Blog
i’m sitting here on my last morningas a blacksburg residenti chose bollo’s of coursethere was no other choice for mefor a place to goto mournto celebrateto reflectalmost ten years of my lifespent growingchangingmorphing into something newi am the butterflyemerged from...
by Shannon Turner | Apr 26, 2007 | Blog
pictures of the prayer flags my fellow grad students made for the drillfieldthey’re so beautiful flying in the windhttp://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18264016/
by Shannon Turner | Apr 25, 2007 | Blog
Iraq Students Show Virginia Tech Support By BUSHRA JUHI, Associated Press Writer sfgate_get_fprefs(); (04-24) 09:52 PDT BAGHDAD, (AP) — Students in Baghdad, where universities have been hard-hit by violence, said they were saddened by last week’s massacre...
