Semester
Spring
Date of Graduation
2020
Document Type
MFA Creative Writing Thesis (Campus Access)
Permanent Embargo – MFA Creative Writing
Degree Type
MFA
College
Eberly College of Arts and Sciences
Department
English
Committee Chair
Mary Ann Samyn
Committee Member
Jenny Johnson
Committee Member
Thomas Sura
Abstract
This collection of poems follows a narrative and lyrical arc of a speaker who works through questions about substance abuse, family, illness, death, time. Central to this thesis are the connection between heat and time, and our understanding of reversibility in life.
Recommended Citation
McDermott, Luke Daniel, "When We Go Back Forward" (2020). Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Problem Reports. 7638.
https://researchrepository.wvu.edu/etd/7638
