Five Points - A Journal of Literature and Art

David Bottoms, Georgia’s former poet laureate, dies at 73

by Megan Sexton · March 16, 2023

It is with deep sadness we share that David Bottoms died on Friday, March 10. David joined the Georgia State faculty in 1982 and retired in [...]

Connecting With “Becoming A Child” by George David Clark

by Jireh Hodges · January 31, 2023

As a college student a semester away from graduation, the reality of my adult life is looming ever closer. It’s hard to face the fact that [...]

Madame Bovary: What is food if you can’t consume it?

by Karen Sims · September 26, 2022

Madame Bovary is a food novel: food echoes itself across the narrative, and Flaubert uses food to highlight the characters bourgeois angst. However, Flaubert’s use [...]

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David Bottoms, Georgia’s former poet laureate, dies at 73

Connecting With “Becoming A Child” by George David Clark

Madame Bovary: What is food if you can’t consume it?