Where was that poem?

You saw a poem in a magazine. Now you can't remember which magazine.
Use either ProQuest or Academic Search Premier (Ebsco) .

• Do an Advanced Search
• Limit your search to Document Type poem

You need the current password for GALILEO to access these resources. You get the current password from your Georgia librarian.

Day 5

Today is Day 5 of the quarter for the Tuesday/Thursday classes. I'm meeting each SCT 100 (Intro to Computers) class and sharing information about GALILEO .

Shared that you can limit your search by document type (poetry!) in Academic Search Premier!

Library Limericks

Said a certain young student from North Metro:
"When in doubt, to the 'Net I will go!"
He forsook all the books, finally crying
"Gadzooks! I can't find what I need to know!"

A happy young lady named Mary
wanted all of the books she could carry.
"Books and info I'll get,and some time on the 'Net...
And it's all for free at the Library!"


Thanks to Jody Newman of LM_NET for collecting these Library Limericks!

And the winner is.....

From Lexis Nexis Copyright 2007 Associated Press Worldstream April 17, 2007

Emory University professor wins Pulitzer for poetry

DATELINE: ATLANTA

Emory University associate professor of English Natasha Trethewey has been awarded the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for poetry."Native Guard" draws on her personal experience and Southern heritage. In the book's title work, she imagines the life of a former slave in her hometown of Gulfport, Mississippi, during the Civil War, in a former Union prison housing Confederate prisoners. .....

Get the password to use GALILEO at home from your Georgia librarian.

I scream

You scream
We all scream
for ice cream....

Poetry at its most basic- the schoolyard chant.

Ben and Jerry's has a treat on April 17. Go for it!

Short and sweet

Haiku is poetry
at its essence brief poignant
clear as a rung bell

In LION today
search for Haiku retrieved
178 poems


You'll need the current password for GALILEO to use this at home. Ask your Georgia Librarian.