Visions of Verse
Hickman High School in central Missouri is a powerhouse for student poetry. As an editing intern, I challenged five staff photographers at The Columbia Missourian to collaborate with the poets and create a visual interpretation for each poem using pictures, video and audio.
Photo by Alexandria Wells
Photo by Emmalee Reed
Photo by Lia Waldrum
Photo by Yanchen Liu.
Nancy White, center, addresses one of her creative writing classes on Oct. 17, 2019 in Hickman High School. White leads "Louder Than A Bomb, Mid-MO," Hickman’s slam poetry team and is the director of Hickman’s Creative Writing department. Photo by Emmalee Reed.
Cover photo by Claire Hassler.