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Read “Metaphor for Love” by Drianna Balogun

second-place winner in the English Department’s Poetry Contest

May 14, 2024

Drianna Balogun

Meet Drianna

Hometown:

Lansing, IL

Personal/Academic Plans:

Graduate with a degree with plans to become a psychiatrist

Hobbies/Interests:

reading, writing, baking, crocheting

Favorite writers:

Other than the infamous Edgar Allan Poe, a writer that I appreciate and is more unknown is the playwright, August Wilson

“Metaphor for Love”

What am I to do with two left shoes

And one left foot

I’ll give it to you but

You already have shoes

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