One Day There Will Be Nothing to Show That We Were Ever Here

Author

Scott Alexander Jones

Year of Award

2009

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Type

Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

Degree Name

Creative Writing (Poetry)

Department or School/College

Department of English

Committee Chair

Gregory Pape

Commitee Members

Brian Blanchfield, Elizabeth Dove

Publisher

University of Montana

Abstract

A book of poems addressing the transitory nature of existence, from individual lives to civilizations to the world itself, with an incessant awareness that even if human apes are able to narrowly avert nuclear or otherwise apocalypse, the sun will without the shred of a doubt one day stop converting hydrogen into helium.

Recommended Citation

Jones, Scott Alexander, "One Day There Will Be Nothing to Show That We Were Ever Here" (2009). Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers. 10834.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/etd/10834