Seidel's poems have always found new ways to startle, learned from poets whose lives ratified the desperation they expressed on the page.
That realisation said to me there is something human in this, that desperation that is expressed there can't be bounded by time, or place, or society, or race.
Mozart expressed financial desperation in letters of the time, and scholars have long sought to interpret their tone.
In their voices, the scientists and engineers expressed no desperation or regret that the odds were increasingly likely that the six-wheeled Spirit, stuck in a sand pit for nearly a year, would never get out and that it might freeze to death there during the coming winter.
Illegalism as a practice emerged and within it "The acts of the anarchist bombers and assassins ("propaganda by the deed") and the anarchist burglars ("individual reappropriation") expressed their desperation and their personal, violent rejection of an intolerable society.
Watching Gould, one is struck by the disparity between his need to express desperation and the playwright's contempt for anything so puerile as fear.
Have you?" US News also cautioned against "expressing desperation or anger," a pitfall Kavanaugh was also unable to avoid when he fumed, "This whole two-week effort has been a calculated and orchestrated political hit".
It has less of a narrative thread, but the abstractly expressed emotion signals desperation.
In the second section, "Valse Mélancolique," Janie Taylor (another debut) and Jared Angle expressed the frantic desperation of the waltz without appearing frantic.
Some expressed sadness at the desperation of a fellow citizen, but also anger.
