In one aspect, the disclosure relates to relates to compositions, devices, and processes for drug delivery to an eye. The disclosed drug delivery compositions comprise a particle having a core component comprising a first polymer and a therapeutic agent, and a shell layer surrounding the core component comprising a second polymer. In a further aspect, the present disclosure relates to methods of treating an ophthalmological disease or disorder. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present disclosure.