Question
This poem italicizes the words “justice, pine, hair, woman, you and I” after describing how “everything dissolves.” For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this poem by a translator of Czesław Miłosz (“CHEH-swaff mee-WOSH”) that ends by repeating the word “blackberry” three times. This poem notes, “All the new thinking is about loss.”
ANSWER: “Meditation at Lagunitas”
[10e] Robert Hass translated and published a book of 300 “essential” poems in this form, including poems by Kobayashi Issa and Matsuo Basho. Richard Wright published over 800 poems in this form in This Other World.
ANSWER: haiku
[10m] Hass wrote a poem titled for this state that reads, “In the long winter nights, a farmer’s dreams are narrow. / Over and over, he enters the furrow.” Marilynne Robinson's novel Gilead takes place in this state.
ANSWER: Iowa
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Summary
| 2024 Penn Bowl Berkeley | 11/02/2024 | Y | 2 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2024 Penn Bowl CWRU | 11/02/2024 | Y | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 2024 Penn Bowl Chicago | 11/02/2024 | Y | 7 | 11.43 | 100% | 14% | 0% |
| 2024 Penn Bowl Florida | 10/26/2024 | Y | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 Penn Bowl Harvard | 10/26/2024 | Y | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 Penn Bowl Mainsite | 11/02/2024 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 0% | 50% |
| 2024 Penn Bowl Playtest | 10/12/2024 | Y | 4 | 27.50 | 100% | 75% | 100% |
| 2024 Penn Bowl Texas | 11/02/2024 | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 Penn Bowl UK | 10/26/2024 | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 40% | 20% |
| 2024 Penn Bowl UNC | 10/26/2024 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
Data
| Stanford | Berkeley A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Michigan A | Ohio State A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Michigan State | Carnegie Mellon | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Ohio State B | Michigan B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Pittsburgh | Ohio State C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Berkeley B | Berkeley C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Illinois C | Notre Dame B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| WUSTL | Purdue | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Chicago A | Notre Dame A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Northwestern A | Illinois A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Illinois B | Indiana A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Indiana B | Chicago B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| UCF | UF A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Minnesota | SIUE | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| NYU A | Columbia | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Princeton | NYU B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Khalil v Carbolic Shisha Ball Co | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Oh you like geography? Name every Forrest. | Statler and Waldorfesque Former Penn Bowl Editors | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| We jopping | Why the Kremlin Hates Bananas | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| TOAD | bruh | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Texas A | Houston | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Four Times I Have Despised My Soul | See it | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Gressenheller A | Oxford School for Quizness | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| The Crying of Team 49 | LSE | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 3HK1MM | Limp Chriskit | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| UF C | UF B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| MIT | Harvard A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Say it | Sorted | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| BU | Yale A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Duke A | RIT A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| UNC B | Virginia Tech A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| UNC C | UNC A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |