Earthquake Collage Epilogue

Presented below is an epilogue for the Loma Prieta “Earthquake Collage” written by Robert Sward, a poet and novelist, from his work with students and faculty and staff at Cabrillo College. At the end, Mr. Sward provides information on his sources, a biography, and information on where this collage previously appeared. (Move back to Day [...]

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Earthquake Collage, Day 7

Presented below is the seventh and final day of the Loma Prieta “Earthquake Collage” written by Robert Sward, a poet and novelist, from his work with students and faculty and staff at Cabrillo College. (Move back to Day 6, or on to the epilogue for the collage.) Monday, October 23, Day 7 “ABC already has [...]

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Earthquake Collage, Day 6

Presented below is the sixth day of the Loma Prieta “Earthquake Collage” written by Robert Sward, a poet and novelist, from his work with students and faculty and staff at Cabrillo College. (Move on to Day 7, or back to Day 4 (there’s no Day 5).) Sunday, October 22, Day 6 Wake G., and try [...]

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Earthquake Collage, Day 4

Presented below is the fourth day of the Loma Prieta “Earthquake Collage” written by Robert Sward, a poet and novelist, from his work with students and faculty and staff at Cabrillo College. (Move on to Day 6 (there’s no day 5), or back to Day 3.) Friday, October 20, Day 4 G., seeing that I’m [...]

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Earthquake Collage, Day 3

Presented below is the third day of the Loma Prieta “Earthquake Collage” written by Robert Sward, a poet and novelist, from his work with students and faculty and staff at Cabrillo College. (Move on to Day 4, or back to Day 2.) Thursday, October 19, Day 3 Theater director Wilma Marcus says at the moment [...]

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Earthquake Collage, Day 2

Presented below is the second day of the Loma Prieta “Earthquake Collage” written by Robert Sward, a poet and novelist, from his work with students and faculty and staff at Cabrillo College. (Move on to Day 3, or back to the first day.) Wednesday, October 18, Day 2 “No sound is dissonant which tells of [...]

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Earthquake Collage

On Sunday, soon after the Santa Cruz Sentinel published its article about this project, Robert Sward, a poet and novelist who’s taught at UC Santa Cruz, Cornell, and the Iowa Writer’s Workshop, wrote me about the “Earthquake Collage” he had put together after the Loma Prieta quake. At the time, he was teaching at Cabrillo [...]

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