Editor’s note: I’ve been asked to speak about TWER a fair amount recently and whenever I get around to the part about how awesome it is, how varied its content, I inevitably mention the work of Amorak Huey, a creative writing professor who wrote for TWER a poem about every game of Auburn’s 2010 season. […]
Leaves of Turf: Ode on a Freakin’ Mustache
Editor’s note: I’ve been asked to speak about TWER a fair amount recently and whenever I get around to the part about how awesome it is, how varied its content, I inevitably mention the work of Amorak Huey, a creative writing professor who wrote for TWER a poem about every game of Auburn’s 2010 season. […]
TWER’s Heisman Trophy preview – brought to you by Cam Newton
Saturday night, long about 7:45 east-Alabama time, after the ESPN talking heads have done their best to stretch 90 seconds of information into an agonizingly redundant recap of everything we know about the just-past college football season, Cam Newton is going to win the Heisman Trophy.
Leaves Of Turf: He Might Be a Giant
After a season of turning to the giants of poetry for inspiration, Tuesday’s ruling on Cam Newton’s eligibility has a giddy Amorak looking for a something he can dance to, so he borrowed from a classic little number by They Might Be Giants.
Leaves Of Turf: Iron Bowl Poem That Ends With a Prediction
I hope to hear the Tide buzz – before it dies –
the silence in Bryant-Denny
will be the sweetest sound of all –
punctuated by the shouts of Cam.